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Allocation of Resources Without Limits or Throttling

CVE-2018-7582

High
7.5/10

Summary

WebLog Expert Web Server Enterprise 9.4 allows Remote Denial Of Service (daemon crash) via a long HTTP Accept Header to TCP port 9991.

  • LOW
  • NETWORK
  • NONE
  • UNCHANGED
  • NONE
  • NONE
  • NONE
  • HIGH

CWE-770 - Allocation of Resources Without Limits or Throttling

The software allocates a reusable resource or group of resources on behalf of an actor without imposing any restrictions on the size or number of resources that can be allocated, in violation of the intended security policy for that actor.

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Advisory Timeline

  • Published