CVE-2002-1169

Severity

50%

Complexity

99%

Confidentiality

48%

IBM Web Traffic Express Caching Proxy Server 3.6 and 4.x before 4.0.1.26 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (crash) via an HTTP request to helpout.exe with a missing HTTP version number, which causes ibmproxy.exe to crash.

IBM Web Traffic Express Caching Proxy Server 3.6 and 4.x before 4.0.1.26 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (crash) via an HTTP request to helpout.exe with a missing HTTP version number, which causes ibmproxy.exe to crash.

CVSS 2.0 Base Score 5. CVSS Attack Vector: network. CVSS Attack Complexity: low. CVSS Vector: (AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P).

Overview

Type

IBM WebSphere Caching Proxy Server

First reported 22 years ago

2002-11-04 05:00:00

Last updated 16 years ago

2008-09-10 19:14:00

Affected Software

IBM WebSphere Caching Proxy Server 3.6

3.6

IBM WebSphere Caching Proxy Server 4.0

4.0

References

ibm-wte-helpout-dos(10452)

Vendor Advisory

2090

http://www.rapid7.com/advisories/R7-0007.txt

Exploit, Patch, Vendor Advisory

6002

IY35970

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