# CVE-2009-0436: The (1) mod\_ibm\_ssl and (2) mod\_cgid modules in IBM HTTP Server 6.0.x before 6.0.2.31 and 6.1.x before 6.1.0.19, as used in WebSphere Applic

- Severity: no CVSS score reported
- Known exploited (CISA KEV): no
- Published: 2009-02-10 · Updated: 2024-08-07

## Affected

- n/a: version range not reported

## Description

The (1) mod_ibm_ssl and (2) mod_cgid modules in IBM HTTP Server 6.0.x before 6.0.2.31 and 6.1.x before 6.1.0.19, as used in WebSphere Application Server (WAS), set incorrect permissions for AF_UNIX sockets, which has unknown impact and local attack vectors.

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## References

- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/48526
- http://www-1.ibm.com/support/docview.wss?uid=swg1PK66154
- http://www-01.ibm.com/support/docview.wss?uid=swg27006876
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/33700
- http://www-01.ibm.com/support/docview.wss?uid=swg27007951
- http://www-01.ibm.com/support/docview.wss?uid=swg27008517
- http://www-01.ibm.com/support/docview.wss?uid=swg27007033

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