CVE-2008-0495

Unspecified vulnerability in the Pegasus CIM Server in IBM Hardware Management Console (HMC) 7 R3.2.0 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service via unspecified vectors.

Published: 2008-01-30 Last update: 2026-04-23 Assigner: [email protected] Source: [email protected]

Conclusion & alert: CVE-2008-0495 is rated Moderate Risk (63/100): CVSS High severity, with medium exploitation likelihood (EPSS 4.03%). Mandatory action: Review affected assets and schedule remediation.

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Exploit prediction scoring system (EPSS) score for CVE-2008-0495

EPSS lead: Daily EPSS estimates relative likelihood of exploitation; percentile ranks this CVE among scored vulnerabilities (higher = more severe relative rank).

# Date Old EPSS score New EPSS score Delta (New - Old)
1 2026-03-18 3.12% 4.03% +0.90%
2 2026-02-24 2.75% 3.12% +0.37%
3 2025-03-30 2.75%

Full EPSS history (14 records total)

Common vulnerability scoring system (CVSS) metrics for CVE-2008-0495

CVSS metrics for this CVE.

Base score Version Severity Vector Exploitability Impact Score source
7.8 2.0 HIGH
AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:C Click to expand
Access vector (AV:N)
Can be exploited remotely over network reachability.
Access complexity (AC:L)
Exploitation conditions are straightforward and predictable.
Authentication (AU:N)
No authentication is required.
Confidentiality impact (C:N)
No confidentiality impact.
Integrity impact (I:N)
No integrity impact.
Availability impact (A:C)
Complete availability impact.
10.0 6.9 [email protected]

Weakness enumeration for CVE-2008-0495

OS Trackers for CVE-2008-0495

vendor priority summary link
redhat https://access.redhat.com/security/cve/CVE-2008-0495

Vendor comments (NVD) for CVE-2008-0495

  • Red Hat (2008-02-08T00:00:00)

    We believe this issue is a duplicate of CVE-2007-5360. Not vulnerable. This issue did not affect versions of tog-pegasus as shipped with Red Hat Enterprise Linux 4, or 5. For more details see https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=CVE-2007-5360

Affected software / configurations for CVE-2008-0495

Vendor Product Version Raw CPE
ibm hardware_management_console 7.3.2.0 cpe:2.3:a:ibm:hardware_management_console:7.3.2.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

References for CVE-2008-0495

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