PT-2008-6189 · Ibm · Ibm Hardware Management Console

Published 2008-11-10 · Updated 2017-08-08 · CVE-2008-5035

Positive Technologies (AI Summary)

CVSS v2.0

5.0

Medium

Base vector

AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P

Name of the Vulnerable Software and Affected Versions IBM Hardware Management Console (HMC) versions 7 release 3.2.0 SP1 through 3.3.0 SP2

Description The issue allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service, resulting in the daemon crashing or hanging, by sending a packet with an invalid length.

Recommendations For versions 7 release 3.2.0 SP1 and 3.3.0 SP2, consider restricting access to the Resource Monitoring and Control (RMC) daemon to minimize the risk of exploitation. At the moment, there is no information about a newer version that contains a fix for this vulnerability.

Weakness Enumeration

CWE-399

Related Identifiers

CVE-2008-5035

Affected Products

Ibm Hardware Management Console

References · 11

• http://secunia.com/advisories/32571 · Vendor Advisory
• https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2008-5035 · Security Note
• http://www-1.ibm.com/support/docview.wss?uid=isg1MB02485 · Vendor Advisory
• http://www-1.ibm.com/support/docview.wss?uid=isg1MB02482 · Vendor Advisory
• https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/46413 · Note
• http://securityfocus.com/bid/32181 · Note
• https://www14.software.ibm.com/webapp/set2/sas/f/hmc/power6/install/v7.Readme.html#MH01134 · Note
• http://vupen.com/english/advisories/2008/3051 · Note
• http://www14.software.ibm.com/webapp/set2/subscriptions/pqvcmjd?mode=18&ID=4442 · Note
• http://www14.software.ibm.com/webapp/set2/subscriptions/pqvcmjd?mode=18&ID=4441 · Note
• https://www14.software.ibm.com/webapp/set2/sas/f/hmc/power6/install/v7.Readme.html#MH01133 · Note