Denial of Service in BEA WebLogic for Windows 2000 and Windows NT
A Denial of Service (DoS) condition exists in BEA Systems' WebLogic Server.
Ken Pfeil
July 9, 2002
1 Min Read
Reported July 8, 2002, by PeterGründl.
VERSIONS AFFECTED
BEA Systems WebLogic Server 7.0, 6.0, and 5.1 for Windows 2000 and Windows NT
DESCRIPTION
ADenial of Service (DoS) condition exists in BEA Systems' WebLogic Server whenused with the performance pack, which installs by default.By data or connection flooding, an attacker can crash the Web service with areport of an error in ntdll.dll.
VENDOR RESPONSE
Thevendor, BEA Systems, has released SecurityAdvisory BEA02-19 to address this issue and recommends that affected usersapply the appropriate patch listed in this advisory.
CREDIT
Discovered by PeterGründl.
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