CVE-2009-0433 describes an unspecified denial-of-service vulnerability in IBM WebSphere Application Server versions 5.1.x, 6.0.x, and 6.1.x when Web Server plug-in content buffering is enabled. This flaw can lead to a daemon crash, causing clients to receive numerous 500 HTTP errors and backend servers to be incorrectly marked as down. With a CVSS score of 2.6, this vulnerability has a low severity, requiring high attack complexity and resulting in partial availability impact. There is no evidence of active exploitation, public exploit code, or significant community discussion surrounding this CVE.
| Vendor | Product | Version(s) | CPE |
|---|---|---|---|
5.1.0CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:a:ibm:websphere_application_server:5.1.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | ||
5.1.0.2CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:a:ibm:websphere_application_server:5.1.0.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | ||
5.1.0.3CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:a:ibm:websphere_application_server:5.1.0.3:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | ||
5.1.0.4CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:a:ibm:websphere_application_server:5.1.0.4:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | ||
5.1.0.5CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:a:ibm:websphere_application_server:5.1.0.5:*:*:*:*:*:*:* |
CVSS version used by this source: 2.0
AV:N/AC:H/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P
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