Vigil@nce - JBoss Enterprise Application Platform: buffer overflow via Reverse Proxy
December 2016 by Vigil@nce
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SYNTHESIS OF THE VULNERABILITY
An attacker can generate a buffer overflow via Reverse Proxy of
JBoss Enterprise Application Platform, in order to trigger a
denial of service.
Impacted products: RHEL, Red Hat JBoss EAP.
Severity: 2/4.
Creation date: 04/10/2016.
DESCRIPTION OF THE VULNERABILITY
The JBoss Enterprise Application Platform product offers a web
service.
However, if the size of data is greater than the size of the
storage array, an overflow occurs.
An attacker can therefore generate a buffer overflow via Reverse
Proxy of JBoss Enterprise Application Platform, in order to
trigger a denial of service.
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