APP: IBM Platform Symphony SOAP Requests Processing Buffer Overflow

This signature detects attempts to exploit a known vulnerability in IBM Platform Symphony. The vulnerability is due to the way the product processes SOAP requests. A remote unauthenticated attacker can leverage this vulnerability by sending crafted SOAP requests to the server. A successful attack will result in a denial of service condition.

Extended Description

Buffer overflow in IBM Platform Symphony 5.2, 6.1, and 6.1.1 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (process crash or hang) via a malformed SOAP request with a large amount of request data.

Affected Products

Ibm platform_symphony

References

BugTraq: 63517

CVE: CVE-2013-5387

Short Name
APP:IBM:SYMPHONY-SOAP-BOF
Severity
Major
Recommended
False
Recommended Action
Drop
Category
APP
Keywords
Buffer CVE-2013-5387 IBM Overflow Platform Processing Requests SOAP Symphony bid:63517
Release Date
02/24/2014
Supported Platforms

srx-branch-12.3

srx-19.3

srx-branch-19.3

vsrx3bsd-19.2

srx-branch-19.4

vsrx-19.4

mx-12.3

mx-19.4

vmx-19.4

mx-19.3

vsrx3bsd-19.4

srx-19.4

vsrx-12.3

vmx-19.3

vsrx-19.2

srx-12.3

Sigpack Version
3336
False Positive
Unknown
Vendors

Ibm

CVSS Score

4.3

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