BEA Weblogic Server and WebLogic Express unspecified denial of service

weblogic-unspecified-dos (36319) The risk level is classified as LowLow Risk

Description:

The BEA Weblogic Server and WebLogic Express are vulnerable to a denial of service, caused by an unspecified error when processing client requests. A remote attacker could exploit this vulnerability using unknown attack vectors to cause the server threads to hang, resulting in a denial of service.

*CVSS:

Base Score: 4.3
  Access Vector: Network
  Access Complexity: Medium
  Authentication: None
  Confidentiality Impact: None
  Integrity Impact: None
  Availability Impact: Partial
 
Temporal Score: 3.2
  Exploitability: Unproven
  Remediation Level: Official-Fix
  Report Confidence: Confirmed

Consequences:

Denial of Service

Remedy:

Refer to BEA07-87.02 for patch and upgrade information. See References.

References:

  • BEA07-87.02: A malicious client can cause threads to hang on the server..
  • CVE-2007-4617: Unspecified vulnerability in BEA WebLogic Server 6.1 Gold through SP7, 7.0 Gold through SP7, and 8.1 Gold through SP4 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (server thread hang) via unspecified vectors.
  • SA26539: BEA WebLogic Multiple Vulnerabilities and Security Issues
  • VUPEN/ADV-2007-3008: BEA WebLogic Server Cipher Suite Processing Information Disclosure Issues

Platforms Affected:

  • Oracle WebLogic Server 6.1 SP4
  • Oracle WebLogic Server 6.1 SP6 Express
  • Oracle WebLogic Server 6.1 SP3
  • Oracle WebLogic Server 6.1 SP2 Express
  • Oracle WebLogic Server 6.1 SP5
  • Oracle WebLogic Server 6.1 SP5 Express
  • Oracle WebLogic Server 6.1 SP6
  • Oracle WebLogic Server 6.1 SP2
  • Oracle WebLogic Server 6.1 Express
  • Oracle WebLogic Server 6.1 SP1
  • Oracle WebLogic Server 6.1
  • Oracle WebLogic Server 6.1 SP7
  • Oracle WebLogic Server 6.1 SP7 Express
  • Oracle WebLogic Server 6.1 SP4 Express
  • Oracle WebLogic Server 6.1 SP1 Express
  • Oracle WebLogic Server 6.1 SP3 Express
  • Oracle WebLogic Server 7.0
  • Oracle WebLogic Server 7.0 SP7 Express
  • Oracle WebLogic Server 7.0 Express
  • Oracle WebLogic Server 7.0 SP7
  • Oracle WebLogic Server 7.0 SP6
  • Oracle WebLogic Server 7.0 SP5 Express
  • Oracle WebLogic Server 7.0 SP4
  • Oracle WebLogic Server 7.0 SP5
  • Oracle WebLogic Server 7.0 SP2 Express
  • Oracle WebLogic Server 7.0 SP6 Express
  • Oracle WebLogic Server 7.0 SP4 Express
  • Oracle WebLogic Server 7.0 SP3 Express
  • Oracle WebLogic Server 7.0 SP1 Express
  • Oracle WebLogic Server 7.0 SP3
  • Oracle WebLogic Server 7.0 SP2
  • Oracle WebLogic Server 7.0 SP1
  • Oracle WebLogic Server 8.1 SP4 Express
  • Oracle WebLogic Server 8.1 SP4
  • Oracle WebLogic Server 8.1 SP1 Express
  • Oracle WebLogic Server 8.1 SP2
  • Oracle WebLogic Server 8.1 SP1
  • Oracle WebLogic Server 8.1 SP3
  • Oracle WebLogic Server 8.1 SP3 Express
  • Oracle WebLogic Server 8.1
  • Oracle WebLogic Server 8.1 SP2 Express

Reported:

Aug 28, 2007

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