CVE-2012-0193
Description
IBM WebSphere Application Server (WAS) 6.0 through 6.0.2.43, 6.1 before 6.1.0.43, 7.0 before 7.0.0.23, and 8.0 before 8.0.0.3 computes hash values for form parameters without restricting the ability to trigger hash collisions predictably, which allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (CPU consumption) by sending many crafted parameters.
Predictions
Heuristic predictions, AS-IS, for prioritization only.
Mitigations
No mitigations published for this CVE yet.
The vendor-content worker queues fetches as references arrive (check back in a few minutes). Or — if you've already worked around this in production — publish your fix to the community-verified tier.
✚ Propose a mitigation on Community → Mitigations published via the community go through AI scoring + 2 human reviewers + 7-day silent objection window before landing here withsource_tier=community-verified.
Application impact
References
- http://osvdb.org/78321
- http://www-01.ibm.com/support/docview.wss?uid=swg1PM53930
- http://www-01.ibm.com/support/docview.wss?uid=swg21577532
- http://www-01.ibm.com/support/docview.wss?uid=swg24031821
- http://osvdb.org/78321
- http://www-01.ibm.com/support/docview.wss?uid=swg1PM53930
- http://www-01.ibm.com/support/docview.wss?uid=swg21577532
- http://www-01.ibm.com/support/docview.wss?uid=swg24031821
CWEs
CWE-20
Community-verified mitigations for this CVE will appear above when contributors publish them.
Verify integrity in audit chain (admin only). AS-IS.