IBM Tivoli Access Manager for e-business 6.0.0.17 input validation

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Summaryinfo

A vulnerability classified as problematic was found in IBM Tivoli Access Manager for e-business 6.0.0.17. Affected is an unknown function of the component Access Manager. Executing a manipulation can lead to input validation. This vulnerability is registered as CVE-2008-5257. No exploit is available.

Detailsinfo

A vulnerability has been found in IBM Tivoli Access Manager for e-business 6.0.0.17 (Access Management Software) and classified as problematic. This vulnerability affects an unknown function of the component Access Manager. The manipulation with an unknown input leads to a input validation vulnerability. The CWE definition for the vulnerability is CWE-20. The product receives input or data, but it does not validate or incorrectly validates that the input has the properties that are required to process the data safely and correctly. As an impact it is known to affect availability. CVE summarizes:

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.

The weakness was published 11/26/2008 (Website). The advisory is shared for download at www-01.ibm.com. This vulnerability was named CVE-2008-5257 since 11/26/2008. The attack can be initiated remotely. No form of authentication is required for a successful exploitation. There are neither technical details nor an exploit publicly available.

The vulnerability is also documented in the databases at X-Force (46821), SecurityFocus (BID 32461†) and Secunia (SA32755†). Once again VulDB remains the best source for vulnerability data.

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Class: Input validation
CWE: CWE-20
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Status: Unproven

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11/27/2017 +986 days 🔍

Sourcesinfo

Vendor: ibm.com

Advisory: www-01.ibm.com
Status: Confirmed

CVE: CVE-2008-5257 (🔍)
GCVE (CVE): GCVE-0-2008-5257
GCVE (VulDB): GCVE-100-45220
X-Force: 46821 - IBM Tivoli Access Manager for e-business WebSEAL denial of service
SecurityFocus: 32461 - IBM Tivoli Access Manager for e-business Remote Denial Of Service Vulnerability
Secunia: 32755 - IBM Tivoli Access Manager WebSEAL Denial of Service Vulnerability, Moderately Critical

Entryinfo

Created: 03/17/2015 16:11
Updated: 11/27/2017 07:53
Changes: 03/17/2015 16:11 (53), 11/27/2017 07:53 (6)
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