CVE-2008-1797: High severity webwasher csm appliance suite vulnerability

Q: What is the severity of CVE-2008-1797?

CVE-2008-1797 has a severity rating of 7.1, indicating a high risk.

Q: What vulnerability does CVE-2008-1797 describe?

CVE-2008-1797 describes a denial of service vulnerability in Secure Computing Webwasher that can be triggered by a crafted URL.

Q: How do I fix CVE-2008-1797?

To mitigate CVE-2008-1797, upgrade Secure Computing Webwasher to version 5.30 build 3159 or later, or version 6.3.0 build 3150 or later.

Q: Who is affected by CVE-2008-1797?

Users of Secure Computing Webwasher versions prior to 5.30 build 3159 and 6.3.0 build 3150 are affected by CVE-2008-1797.

Q: What can attackers do using CVE-2008-1797?

Attackers can exploit CVE-2008-1797 to cause a denial of service, effectively freezing the application.

Published Apr 15, 2008

Updated

Unspecified vulnerability in Secure Computing Webwasher 5.30 before build 3159 and 6.3.0 before build 3150 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (freeze) via a crafted URL.

Affected Software

2 affected components

Secure Computing Webwasher<=5.30

Secure Computing Webwasher<=6.3.0

Event History

Apr 15, 2008

CVE Published

via MITRE·05:00 PM

Data Sourced

via MITRE·05:00 PM

Description

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the severity of CVE-2008-1797?

CVE-2008-1797 has a severity rating of 7.1, indicating a high risk.

What vulnerability does CVE-2008-1797 describe?

CVE-2008-1797 describes a denial of service vulnerability in Secure Computing Webwasher that can be triggered by a crafted URL.

How do I fix CVE-2008-1797?

To mitigate CVE-2008-1797, upgrade Secure Computing Webwasher to version 5.30 build 3159 or later, or version 6.3.0 build 3150 or later.

Who is affected by CVE-2008-1797?

Users of Secure Computing Webwasher versions prior to 5.30 build 3159 and 6.3.0 build 3150 are affected by CVE-2008-1797.

What can attackers do using CVE-2008-1797?

Attackers can exploit CVE-2008-1797 to cause a denial of service, effectively freezing the application.

CVE-2008-1797: High severity webwasher csm appliance suite vulnerability

Affected Software

Event History

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What vulnerability does CVE-2008-1797 describe?

How do I fix CVE-2008-1797?

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the severity of CVE-2008-1797?

What vulnerability does CVE-2008-1797 describe?

How do I fix CVE-2008-1797?

Who is affected by CVE-2008-1797?

What can attackers do using CVE-2008-1797?