PT-2015-1331
CVE-2015-1899
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Published
2015-05-24
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Updated
2015-05-26
Description by
CVSS 2.0
7.8
HighMetricsAV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:C
Name of the Vulnerable Software and Affected Versions
IBM WebSphere Portal versions 8.5 through CF05
Description
The issue is related to resource management errors in the IBM WebSphere Portal server application interface. It allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service, specifically CPU consumption, via unspecified vectors. This can be exploited by a remote attacker to disrupt service.
Recommendations
For IBM WebSphere Portal versions 8.5 through CF05, consider restricting resource-intensive operations to minimize the risk of CPU consumption until a patch is available. At the moment, there is no information about a newer version that contains a fix for this vulnerability.
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