CVE-2007-3397: Medium severity IBM WebSphere Application Server Feature Pack for Web Services vulnerability

Published Jun 26, 2007
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Updated

The web container in IBM WebSphere Application Server (WAS) before 6.0.2.21, and 6.1.x before 6.1.0.9, sends response data intended for a different request in certain circumstances after a closed connection error, which might allow remote attackers to obtain sensitive information.

Affected Software

20 affected components
IBM WebSphere Application Server Feature Pack for Web Services=6.0.2.1
IBM WebSphere Application Server Feature Pack for Web Services=6.0.2.5
IBM WebSphere Application Server Feature Pack for Web Services=6.1.0.2
IBM WebSphere Application Server Feature Pack for Web Services=6.0.2.13
IBM WebSphere Application Server Feature Pack for Web Services=6.0.2.9
IBM WebSphere Application Server Feature Pack for Web Services=6.0.2.11
IBM WebSphere Application Server Feature Pack for Web Services=6.0.2.6
IBM WebSphere Application Server Feature Pack for Web Services=6.0.2.2
IBM WebSphere Application Server Feature Pack for Web Services=6.0.2
IBM WebSphere Application Server Feature Pack for Web Services=6.0.2.15
IBM WebSphere Application Server Feature Pack for Web Services=6.0.2.4
IBM WebSphere Application Server Feature Pack for Web Services=6.0.2.17
IBM WebSphere Application Server Feature Pack for Web Services=6.1.0.1
IBM WebSphere Application Server Feature Pack for Web Services=6.0.2.7
IBM WebSphere Application Server Feature Pack for Web Services=6.1.0.7
IBM WebSphere Application Server Feature Pack for Web Services=6.1.0.3
IBM WebSphere Application Server Feature Pack for Web Services=6.0.2.3
IBM WebSphere Application Server Feature Pack for Web Services=6.0.2.19
IBM WebSphere Application Server Feature Pack for Web Services=6.1.0
IBM WebSphere Application Server Feature Pack for Web Services=6.1.0.5

Event History

Jun 26, 2007
CVE Published
05:30 PM
CVE Published
via MITRE·09:00 PM
Data Sourced
via MITRE·09:00 PM
Description

Frequently Asked Questions

1

What is the severity of CVE-2007-3397?

CVE-2007-3397 is classified as a medium severity vulnerability due to the potential for sensitive information disclosure.

2

How do I fix CVE-2007-3397?

To fix CVE-2007-3397, upgrade IBM WebSphere Application Server to version 6.0.2.21 or 6.1.0.9 or later.

3

What type of information can be exposed due to CVE-2007-3397?

CVE-2007-3397 may allow remote attackers to access response data that was meant for a different request, potentially exposing sensitive information.

4

Which versions of IBM WebSphere Application Server are affected by CVE-2007-3397?

CVE-2007-3397 affects IBM WebSphere Application Server versions prior to 6.0.2.21 and 6.1.x versions before 6.1.0.9.

5

Is there a workaround for CVE-2007-3397?

While upgrading is the recommended solution, temporarily disabling any features that utilize closed connections may provide limited mitigation for CVE-2007-3397.

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