CVE-2002-1169 (GCVE-0-2002-1169)

Vulnerability from cvelistv5 – Published: 2004-09-01 04:00 – Updated: 2024-08-08 03:19
VLAI
Summary
IBM Web Traffic Express Caching Proxy Server 3.6 and 4.x before 4.0.1.26 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (crash) via an HTTP request to helpout.exe with a missing HTTP version number, which causes ibmproxy.exe to crash.
Severity
No CVSS data available.
CWE
  • n/a
Assigner
References
URL Tags
http://www.iss.net/security_center/static/10452.php vdb-entryx_refsource_XF
http://www-1.ibm.com/support/search.wss?rs=0&q=IY… vendor-advisoryx_refsource_AIXAPAR
http://www.rapid7.com/advisories/R7-0007.txt x_refsource_MISC
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/6002 vdb-entryx_refsource_BID
http://www.osvdb.org/2090 vdb-entryx_refsource_OSVDB
Date Public
2002-10-23 00:00
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