CVE-2009-0433

IBM WebSphere Application Server <6.1.0.19 - DoS

Title source: llm
STIX 2.1

Description

Unspecified vulnerability in IBM WebSphere Application Server (WAS) 5.1.x before 5.1.1.19, 6.0.x before 6.0.2.29, and 6.1.x before 6.1.0.19, when Web Server plug-in content buffering is enabled, allows attackers to cause a denial of service (daemon crash) via unknown vectors, related to a mishandling of client read failures in which clients receive many 500 HTTP error responses and backend servers are incorrectly labeled as down.

References (7)

Core 7
Core References
Various Sources vendor-advisory x_refsource_aixapar
http://www-01.ibm.com/support/docview.wss?uid=swg1PK67161
Patch vdb-entry x_refsource_bid
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/33700
Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry vdb-entry x_refsource_xf
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/48523
Patch vendor-advisory x_refsource_aixapar
http://www-1.ibm.com/support/docview.wss?uid=swg1PK63499

Scores

EPSS 0.0164
EPSS Percentile 74.0%

Details

Status published
Products (50)
ibm/websphere_application_server 5.1.0
ibm/websphere_application_server 5.1.0.2
ibm/websphere_application_server 5.1.0.3
ibm/websphere_application_server 5.1.0.4
ibm/websphere_application_server 5.1.0.5
ibm/websphere_application_server 5.1.1
ibm/websphere_application_server 5.1.1.1
ibm/websphere_application_server 5.1.1.10
ibm/websphere_application_server 5.1.1.11
ibm/websphere_application_server 5.1.1.12
... and 40 more
Published Feb 10, 2009
Tracked Since Feb 18, 2026