3019 : Multiple Vendor XML/SOAP HTTP Server DTD Parameter DoS
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Last Modified
10 months ago

Percent Complete
75%

Disclosure
Dec 02, 2003

Discovery
Oct 11, 2003

Dates

Exploit
Unknown

Solution
Unknown

Description

 Multiple Vendor XML/SOAP HTTP servers contain flaws that may allow a remote denial of service. The issue is triggered when a client sends a special SOAP request containing DTDs, which could cause consumption of 100% of available CPU resources.

Classification

 Attack Type: Denial of Service
Impact: Loss of Availability

Solution

 Please check with applicable vendor, as fixes have been released that have been reported to fix this vulnerability. An upgrade is required as there are no known workarounds.

Products
International Business Machines Corporation
Watch-list
WebSphere
Watch-list
 5.0.0
Microsoft Corporation
Watch-list
.NET Framework
Watch-list
 1.0
1.1

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