Vulnerability in IBM Rational Build Forge

CVE-2008-2122

IBM Rational Build Forge 7.0.2 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (CPU consumption) via a port scan, which spawns multiple bfagent server processes that attempt to read data from closed sockets.

Published · last modified .

CVSS v3 metric

CVSS v3 base score 7.5 (High). Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H.

EPSS exploit prediction

EPSS: 0.023 (82.9th percentile), scored .

Low probability of exploitation in the next 30 days, but still tracked. 83rd percentile — 82.9% of CVEs in the catalogue have a lower EPSS than this one. How to read EPSS.

EPSS trend (30 days)EPSS over the last 30 days for CVE-2008-2122: held from 0.023 to 0.023.

EPSS over last 30 days · oldest: 0.023 · newest: 0.023 · change: 0.000

Affected products

Weakness classification (CWE)

References

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2008-2122?
CVE-2008-2122 is a high-severity vulnerability in IBM Rational Build Forge, classified under Missing Release of Resource after Effective Lifetime. CVSS score: 7.5/10. Published 2008-05-09.
How severe is CVE-2008-2122?
High severity. CVSS v3 base score is 7.5 out of 10.