BEA WebLogic Server and WebLogic Express SSL port denial of service
| weblogic-ssl-port-dos (34278) |  Low Risk |
Description:
The BEA WebLogic Server and WebLogic Express SSL port is vulnerable to a denial of service caused by an error that can occur under certain configurations. A remote attacker could access the SSL port while it is half-closed to cause the port to become inaccessible.
Platforms Affected:
- BEA, WebLogic Server 9.0
- BEA, WebLogic Server 9.1
- BEA, WebLogic Server 9.2
- BEA, WebLogic Server 9.2 Express
Remedy:
Refer to BEA07-168.00 for patch and upgrade information. See References.
Consequences:
Denial of Service
References:
- BEA07-168.00, An SSL port may be susceptible to a Denial of Service attack at https://support.bea.com/application_content/product_portlets/securityadvisories/237.html.
- BID-23979: Multiple BEA WebLogic Applications Multiple Vulnerabilities
- CVE-2007-2704: BEA WebLogic Server 9.0 through 9.2 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (SSL port unavailability) by accessing a half-closed SSL socket.
- SA25284: BEA Products Multiple Vulnerabilities
- SECTRACK ID: 1018057: BEA WebLogic Server Multiple Bugs Let Remote Users Deny Service, Gain Elevated Privileges
- VUPEN/ADV-2007-1815: BEA Products Multiple Security Bypass and Information Disclosure Vulnerabilities
Reported:
May 14, 2007
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