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Medium WID-SEC-2026-4320 2 CVEs

IBM WebSphere Application Server: Mehrere Schwachstellen ermöglichen Denial of Service

Published Nov 3, 2026 · Updated Nov 5, 2026 · Revision 2 · de-DE

Summary

Ein Angreifer kann mehrere Schwachstellen in IBM WebSphere Application Server ausnutzen, um einen Denial of Service Angriff durchzuführen.

Product

IBM WebSphere Application Server ist ein J2EE-Applikationsserver.

Vulnerabilities 2

  • High 7.5

    Apache Neethi: Crafted policy references cause exponential expansion during normalization leading to denial of service

    A small WS-Policy document using repeated policy references can force Neethi to re-expand the same references exponentially during normalization, consuming huge amounts of CPU and memory (denial of service). Users are recommended to upgrade to version 3.2.4, …

  • Medium 4.3

    Apache Neethi: Remote policy fetch lacks a total timeout, allowing a slow server to hang the request indefinitely

    When Neethi fetches a remote policy reference, it only limits the time per read, not the whole transfer, so a server that trickles bytes slowly can keep the fetch alive indefinitely and tie up the calling thread (denial of service). Users are recommended to u…

Revision history

  1. #2

    Neue Updates von IBM aufgenommen

  2. #1

    Initiale Fassung

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