CVE-2009-0879
UnknownEPSS 8.22%
Last modified
CVE-2009-0879 is a vulnerability of currently unknown severity. The CIM server in IBM Director before 5.20.3 Service Update 2 on Windows allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (daemon crash) via a long consumer name, as demonstrated by an M-POST request to a long /CIMListener/ URI.. EPSS estimates a 8.22% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.
Description
The CIM server in IBM Director before 5.20.3 Service Update 2 on Windows allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (daemon crash) via a long consumer name, as demonstrated by an M-POST request to a long /CIMListener/ URI.
Metrics
Weakness Enumeration
Affected Software
| Vendor | Product | Versions | Update |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ibm | Director | <= 5.20.3 | Service Update 1 |
| Ibm | Director | 3.1.1 | — |
| Ibm | Director | 4.10 | — |
| Ibm | Director | 4.11 | — |
| Ibm | Director | 4.12 | — |
| Ibm | Director | 4.20 | — |
| Ibm | Director | 4.21 | — |
| Ibm | Director | 4.22 | — |
| Ibm | Director | 5.10.0 | — |
| Ibm | Director | 5.10.1 | — |
| Ibm | Director | 5.10.2 | — |
| Ibm | Director | 5.10.3 | — |
| Ibm | Director | 5.20.0 | — |
| Ibm | Director | 5.20.1 | — |
| Ibm | Director | 5.20.2 | — |
References
- http://secunia.com/advisories/34212Vendor Advisory
- http://securitytracker.com/id?1021825Vendor Advisory
- http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2009/0656Patch, Vendor Advisory
- http://secunia.com/advisories/34212Vendor Advisory
- http://securitytracker.com/id?1021825Vendor Advisory
- http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2009/0656Patch, Vendor Advisory
Timeline
- Published
- Last Modified
- Status
- Modified
Frequently Asked Questions
What is CVE-2009-0879?
The CIM server in IBM Director before 5.20.3 Service Update 2 on Windows allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (daemon crash) via a long consumer name, as demonstrated by an M-POST request to a long /CIMListener/ URI.
How severe is CVE-2009-0879?
Severity scoring for CVE-2009-0879 is pending analysis. The EPSS model estimates a 8.22% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
How do I fix CVE-2009-0879?
Check the vendor references and advisories linked above for patched versions and mitigation guidance. You can also run a Strix scan to test if your systems are affected.
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