CVE-2009-0120 - Vulnerability Details - OpenCVE

Description

The IBM WebSphere DataPower XML Security Gateway XS40 with firmware 3.6.1.5 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (device reboot) by sending data over an established SSL connection, as demonstrated by the abc\r\n\r\n string data.

Published: 2009-01-15

Score: 7.8 High

EPSS: 3.5% Low

KEV: No

Analysis

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Vendor Product Default status Versions

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n/a

affected

Version	Status	Constraints
`n/a`	affected	—

Configuration 1 [-]

cpe:2.3:h:ibm:websphere_datapower_xml_security_gateway_xs40:3.6.1.5:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

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Remediation

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Tracking

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Advisories

Source	ID	Title
EUVD	EUVD-2009-0129	The IBM WebSphere DataPower XML Security Gateway XS40 with firmware 3.6.1.5 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (device reboot) by sending data over an established SSL connection, as demonstrated by the abc\r\n\r\n string data.

No CVSS v4.0

No CVSS v3.1

No CVSS v3.0

Access Vector Network

Access Complexity Low

Authentication None

Confidentiality Impact None

Integrity Impact None

Availability Impact Complete

This CVE is not in the KEV list.

The EPSS score is 0.0355.

Key SSVC decision points have not yet been added.

References

Link	Providers
http://securityreason.com/securityalert/4911
http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/499870/100/0/threaded
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/33169
http://www.securitytracker.com/id?1021547
http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2009/0111

History

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Subscriptions

Ibm Websphere Datapower Xml Security Gateway Xs40

MITRE

Status: PUBLISHED

Assigner: mitre

Published: 2009-01-15T00:00:00.000Z

Updated: 2024-08-07T04:24:18.195Z

Reserved: 2009-01-14T00:00:00.000Z

Link: CVE-2009-0120

Vulnrichment

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NVD

Status : Modified

Published: 2009-01-15T00:30:00.280

Modified: 2026-06-16T23:04:17.753

Link: CVE-2009-0120

Redhat

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OpenCVE Enrichment

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Weaknesses

CWE-20

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