Denial of service in Oracle HTTP Server - CVE-2018-2561

 

Denial of service in Oracle HTTP Server - CVE-2018-2561

Published: January 17, 2018


Vulnerability identifier: #VU10033
CSH Severity: Low
CVSS v4.0: CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:N/UI:N/VC:N/VI:N/VA:L/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N/E:U/U:Clear
CVE-ID: CVE-2018-2561
CWE-ID: CWE-264
Exploitation vector: Remote access
Exploit availability: No public exploit available
Vendor: Oracle
Affected software:
Oracle HTTP Server

Detailed vulnerability description

The vulnerability allows a remote attacker to cause DoS condition on the target system.

The weakness exists due to a flaw in the Oracle HTTP Server Web Listener component. A remote attacker can cause partial denial of service conditions.

How to mitigate CVE-2018-2561

Install update from vendor's website.

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