Vulnerability Description
webseald in WebSEAL 6.0.0.17 in IBM Tivoli Access Manager for e-business allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (crash or hang) via HTTP requests, as demonstrated by a McAfee vulnerability scan.
CVSS Score
MEDIUM
Affected Products
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Ibm | Tivoli Access Manager For E-Business | 6.0.0.17 |
Related Weaknesses (CWE)
References
- http://secunia.com/advisories/32755PatchVendor Advisory
- http://www-01.ibm.com/support/docview.wss?uid=swg1IZ28611Patch
- http://www-01.ibm.com/support/docview.wss?uid=swg1IZ37270
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/32461Patch
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/46821
- http://secunia.com/advisories/32755PatchVendor Advisory
- http://www-01.ibm.com/support/docview.wss?uid=swg1IZ28611Patch
- http://www-01.ibm.com/support/docview.wss?uid=swg1IZ37270
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/32461Patch
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/46821
FAQ
What is CVE-2008-5257?
CVE-2008-5257 is a vulnerability with a CVSS score of 4.3 (MEDIUM). webseald in WebSEAL 6.0.0.17 in IBM Tivoli Access Manager for e-business allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (crash or hang) via HTTP requests, as demonstrated by a McAfee vulnerabili...
How severe is CVE-2008-5257?
CVE-2008-5257 has been rated MEDIUM with a CVSS base score of 4.3/10. Review the CVSS metrics above for detailed severity breakdown.
Is there a patch for CVE-2008-5257?
Check the references section above for vendor advisories and patch information. Affected products include: Ibm Tivoli Access Manager For E-Business.