SB2024040205 - Resource exhaustion in IBM DataPower Operator and IBM DataPower Gateway



SB2024040205 - Resource exhaustion in IBM DataPower Operator and IBM DataPower Gateway

Published: April 2, 2024

Security Bulletin ID SB2024040205
Severity
Medium
Patch available
YES
Number of vulnerabilities 1
Exploitation vector Remote access
Highest impact Denial of service

Breakdown by Severity

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Description

This security bulletin contains information about 1 security vulnerability.


1) Resource exhaustion (CVE-ID: CVE-2023-39326)

The vulnerability allows a remote attacker to perform a denial of service (DoS) attack.

The vulnerability exists due to application does not properly control consumption of internal resources when handling HTTP chunked requests. A remote attacker can send specially crafted HTTP requests to the server and consume excessive memory resources.


Remediation

Install update from vendor's website.