CVE-2008-5257

N/A Unknown
Published: November 27, 2008 Modified: April 23, 2026
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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.

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References to Advisories, Solutions, and Tools

Patch Vendor Advisory Exploit Third Party Advisory
http://secunia.com/advisories/32755
Source: cve@mitre.org
Patch Vendor Advisory
http://www-01.ibm.com/support/docview.wss?uid=swg1IZ28611
Source: cve@mitre.org
Patch
http://www-01.ibm.com/support/docview.wss?uid=swg1IZ37270
Source: cve@mitre.org
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/32461
Source: cve@mitre.org
Patch
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/46821
Source: cve@mitre.org
http://secunia.com/advisories/32755
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
Patch Vendor Advisory
http://www-01.ibm.com/support/docview.wss?uid=swg1IZ28611
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
Patch
http://www-01.ibm.com/support/docview.wss?uid=swg1IZ37270
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/32461
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
Patch
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/46821
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108

10 reference(s) from NVD

Quick Stats

CVSS v3 Score
N/A / 10.0
EPSS (Exploit Probability)
0.8%
73th percentile
Exploitation Status
Not in CISA KEV

Weaknesses (CWE)

CWE-20

Affected Vendors

ibm

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