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Allocation of Resources Without Limits or Throttling

CVE-2024-51461

Severity Medium
Score 4.3/10

Summary

IBM QRadar WinCollect Agent 10.0 through 10.1.13 could allow a remote attacker to cause a denial of service by interrupting an HTTP request that could consume memory resources.

  • LOW
  • NETWORK
  • NONE
  • UNCHANGED
  • REQUIRED
  • NONE
  • NONE
  • LOW

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