CVE-2010-3899

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Published Nov 12, 2010 CVSS 2.0 · 5.0 Medium EPSS 3.1% KEV · Not listed

Description

IBM OmniFind Enterprise Edition 8.x and 9.x performs web crawls with an unlimited recursion depth, which allows remote web servers to cause a denial of service (infinite loop) via a crafted series of documents.

Affected Products

Default status is the baseline for the product, each version can override it (e.g. patched versions marked unaffected).

Vendor Product Default status Versions

n/a

n/a

affected

Version	Status	Constraints
`n/a`	affected	—

Configuration 1 [-]

OR	cpe:2.3:a:ibm:omnifind:8.0:-:enterprise:::::*
	cpe:2.3:a:ibm:omnifind:9.0:-:enterprise:::::*

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Remediation

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Tracking

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Advisories

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Metrics

No CVSS v4.0

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Access Vector Network

Access Complexity Low

Authentication None

Confidentiality Impact None

Integrity Impact None

Availability Impact Partial

This CVE is not in the KEV list.

Exploit prediction score: 3.1% (3.148% probability within 30 days)

Key SSVC decision points have not yet been added.

References

Link	Providers
http://security.fatihkilic.de/advisory/fkilic-sa-2010-ibm-omnifind.txt
http://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/15476
http://www.osvdb.org/69078
http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/514688/100/0/threaded
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/44740
http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2010/2933

History

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Subscriptions

Ibm Omnifind

Weaknesses

CWE-399

Sources

CVE record Updated: Aug 7, 2024, 3:26 AM

Status: PUBLISHED
Assigner: mitre
Published: Nov 12, 2010, 9:00 PM
Updated: Aug 7, 2024, 3:26 AM
Reserved: Oct 12, 2010, 12:00 AM

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NVD Updated: Jun 16, 2026, 11:23 PM

Status: Modified
Published: Nov 12, 2010, 10:00 PM
Modified: Jun 16, 2026, 11:23 PM

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