CVE-2014-6199

Description

The HTTP Server Adapter in IBM Sterling B2B Integrator 5.1 and 5.2.x and Sterling File Gateway 2.1 and 2.2 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (connection-slot exhaustion) via a crafted HTTP request.

Category

5.0
CVSS
Severity: Medium
CVSS 2.0 •
EPSS 1.88% Top 20%
Vendor Advisory ibm.com Vendor Advisory ibm.com
Affected: n/a n/a
Published at:
Updated at:

References

Link Tags
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/98650 vdb entry
http://www-01.ibm.com/support/docview.wss?uid=swg21693131 vendor advisory
http://www-01.ibm.com/support/docview.wss?uid=swg1IT05121 vendor advisory
http://secunia.com/advisories/62082 third party advisory

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the severity of CVE-2014-6199?
CVE-2014-6199 has been scored as a medium severity vulnerability.
How to fix CVE-2014-6199?
To fix CVE-2014-6199, make sure you are using an up-to-date version of the affected component(s) by checking the vendor release notes. As for now, there are no other specific guidelines available.
Is CVE-2014-6199 being actively exploited in the wild?
It is possible that CVE-2014-6199 is being exploited or will be exploited in a near future based on public information. According to its EPSS score, there is a ~2% probability that this vulnerability will be exploited by malicious actors in the next 30 days.
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