CVE-2002-1169

Published: Nov 4, 2002Modified: Apr 16, 2026

5.0

Vector

AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P

Exploitability: 10.0 / Impact: 2.9

Source: NVD

Description

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.

Affected (2)

Products: Ibm: Websphere Caching Proxy Server

Ibm

1 product

Websphere Caching Proxy Server

Configuration A

2 vulnerable

Vulnerable Software	Affected Versions
Ibm Websphere Caching Proxy Server	Version 3.6
Ibm Websphere Caching Proxy Server	Version 4.0

References (10)

http://www-1.ibm.com/support/search.wss?rs=0&q=IY35970&apar=only

Source: cve@mitre.org

http://www.iss.net/security_center/static/10452.php

Source: cve@mitre.org

Vendor Advisory

http://www.osvdb.org/2090

Source: cve@mitre.org

http://www.rapid7.com/advisories/R7-0007.txt

Source: cve@mitre.org

ExploitPatchVendor Advisory

http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/6002

Source: cve@mitre.org

http://www-1.ibm.com/support/search.wss?rs=0&q=IY35970&apar=only