PT-2008-6395 · Ibm · Webseal

Published 2008-11-27 · Updated 2017-08-08 · CVE-2008-5257

Positive Technologies (AI Summary)

CVSS v2.0

4.3

Medium

Base vector

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

Name of the Vulnerable Software and Affected Versions WebSEAL version 6.0.0.17

Description The issue allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service, resulting in a crash or hang, via HTTP requests. This has been demonstrated by a McAfee vulnerability scan.

Recommendations For WebSEAL version 6.0.0.17, at the moment, there is no information about a newer version that contains a fix for this vulnerability.

DoS

RCE

Weakness Enumeration

CWE-20

Related Identifiers

CVE-2008-5257

Affected Products

Webseal

References · 7

• http://secunia.com/advisories/32755 · Vendor Advisory
• http://www-01.ibm.com/support/docview.wss?uid=swg1IZ37270 · Vendor Advisory
• http://securityfocus.com/bid/32461 · Patch
• https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2008-5257 · Security Note
• https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/46821 · Note
• http://www-01.ibm.com/support/docview.wss?uid=swg1IZ28611 · Patch, Vendor Advisory
• https://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2008-5257 · Note