CVE-2009-0505

medium

Description

The CICS listener in IBM TXSeries for Multiplatforms 6.2 GA waits for a forcepurge acknowledgement from the CICS Application Server (CICSAS) after an eci response timeout, which might allow remote authenticated users to cause a denial of service (forcepurge handling delay), or have unspecified other impact, via vectors involving slow or nonexistent acknowledgement.

References

https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/48885

http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2009/0911

http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/33883

http://www-1.ibm.com/support/docview.wss?uid=swg1IZ22391

http://www-01.ibm.com/support/docview.wss?uid=swg24019725

Details

Source: Mitre, NVD

Published: 2009-02-25

Updated: 2017-08-08

Risk Information

CVSS v2

Base Score: 9

Vector: CVSS2#AV:N/AC:L/Au:S/C:C/I:C/A:C

Severity: High

CVSS v3

Base Score: 6.5

Vector: CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H

Severity: Medium