First published: Tue Jan 23 2007(Updated: )
BEA WebLogic Server 6.1 through 6.1 SP7, and 7.0 through 7.0 SP7 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (disk consumption) via requests containing malformed headers, which cause a large amount of data to be written to the server log.
Credit: cve@mitre.org
Affected Software | Affected Version | How to fix |
---|---|---|
Oracle WebLogic Server | =6.1 | |
Oracle WebLogic Server | =6.1-sp1 | |
Oracle WebLogic Server | =6.1-sp2 | |
Oracle WebLogic Server | =6.1-sp3 | |
Oracle WebLogic Server | =6.1-sp4 | |
Oracle WebLogic Server | =6.1-sp5 | |
Oracle WebLogic Server | =6.1-sp6 | |
Oracle WebLogic Server | =6.1-sp7 | |
Oracle WebLogic Server | =7.0 | |
Oracle WebLogic Server | =7.0-sp1 | |
Oracle WebLogic Server | =7.0-sp2 | |
Oracle WebLogic Server | =7.0-sp3 | |
Oracle WebLogic Server | =7.0-sp4 | |
Oracle WebLogic Server | =7.0-sp5 | |
Oracle WebLogic Server | =7.0-sp6 | |
Oracle WebLogic Server | =7.0-sp7 |
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CVE-2007-0421 is classified as a denial of service vulnerability that can cause disk consumption on affected BEA WebLogic Server versions.
To fix CVE-2007-0421, upgrade to a version of BEA WebLogic Server that is not affected, specifically versions beyond 7.0 SP7.
CVE-2007-0421 affects BEA WebLogic Server versions 6.1 through 6.1 SP7 and 7.0 through 7.0 SP7.
CVE-2007-0421 can be exploited by remote attackers through requests containing malformed headers.
The impact of CVE-2007-0421 is that it can lead to denial of service by causing excessive disk space consumption through log file generation.