7.8
CWE
Advisory Published
Updated

CVE-2009-3900

First published: Fri Nov 06 2009(Updated: )

Unspecified vulnerability in the Cluster Management component in IBM PowerHA 5.4, 5.4.1, 5.5, and 6.1 on AIX allows remote attackers to modify the operating-system configuration via packets to the godm port (6177/tcp).

Credit: cve@mitre.org

Affected SoftwareAffected VersionHow to fix
IBM HACMP=5.4
IBM HACMP=5.4.1
IBM HACMP=5.5
IBM HACMP=6.1
IBM AIX

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Frequently Asked Questions

  • What is the severity of CVE-2009-3900?

    CVE-2009-3900 is rated as a critical vulnerability due to the potential for remote attackers to modify operating-system configuration.

  • How do I fix CVE-2009-3900?

    To fix CVE-2009-3900, apply the security patches provided by IBM specifically for PowerHA versions 5.4, 5.4.1, 5.5, and 6.1.

  • What versions of IBM PowerHA are affected by CVE-2009-3900?

    CVE-2009-3900 affects IBM PowerHA versions 5.4, 5.4.1, 5.5, and 6.1.

  • Can CVE-2009-3900 be exploited remotely?

    Yes, CVE-2009-3900 can be exploited remotely through packets sent to the godm port (6177/tcp).

  • What component of IBM PowerHA does CVE-2009-3900 impact?

    CVE-2009-3900 impacts the Cluster Management component of IBM PowerHA.

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