The Resource Monitoring and Control (RMC) daemon in IBM Hardware Management Console (HMC)…
Priority LOW 27CWE-399Published · Updated
Key facts
- Attack vector
- Network
- Privileges required
- None
- User interaction
- — Not recorded in CVSS 2.0
- Attack complexity
- Low
- Impact type
- Denial of service
- Confidentiality · integrity · availability
- None · None · Partial
- Fix status
- No fix listed
Attack profile from CVSS 2.0 · NVD. Fix status from CNA. Impact type from CWE-399 and the CVSS impact.
Summary
The Resource Monitoring and Control (RMC) daemon in IBM Hardware Management Console (HMC) 7 release 3.2.0 SP1 and 3.3.0 SP2 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (daemon crash or hang) via a packet with an invalid length.
Why it matters now
EPSS 0.02079 81st percentileScored 2026-11-07
Fix No fix listed No fixed version in the sources yet
SSVC decision points
Not available: CISA has not published SSVC decision points for this record.
Affected products
| Vendor | Product | Affected versions | Fixed in | Status | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| — | — | all versions | — | No fix listed | CNA |
- — Vendor— Affected all versions Fixed in — No fix listed CNA
Remediation
No fixed version listed by the sources yet.
Timeline
- 2026-10-02 Threatist record created from CVE-2008-5035
- 2026-10-03 Alias added: GHSA-5jc8-p25f-c6mc
References
Other 5
- http://www14.software.ibm.com/webapp/set2/subscriptions/pqvcmjd?mode=18&ID=4441
- https://www14.software.ibm.com/webapp/set2/sas/f/hmc/power6/install/v7.Readme.html#MH01134
- http://www14.software.ibm.com/webapp/set2/subscriptions/pqvcmjd?mode=18&ID=4442
- ADV-2008-3051
- https://www14.software.ibm.com/webapp/set2/sas/f/hmc/power6/install/v7.Readme.html#MH01133
More IBM Hardware Management Console vulnerabilities
- TI-2026-11016 This Power Hardware Management Console update is being released to address CVSS 3.1CRITICAL 9.8
- TI-2009-00167 Unspecified vulnerability in IBM Hardware Management Console (HMC) 7 release 3.2.0 SP1… CVSS 2.0HIGH 10.0
- TI-2007-06000 Multiple unspecified vulnerabilities in IBM Hardware Management Console (HMC) 6 R1.3… CVSS 2.0HIGH 10.0
- TI-2009-01718 Unspecified vulnerability in IBM Hardware Management Console (HMC) 7 release 3.4.0 SP2… CVSS 2.0HIGH 9.3
- TI-2025-01695 IBM Hardware Management Console - Power Systems command execution CVSS 3.1CRITICAL 9.3
- TI-2008-00467 Unspecified vulnerability in the Pegasus CIM Server in IBM Hardware Management Console… CVSS 2.0HIGH 7.8
Sources
- CVE-2008-5035 · CVE Program
- CVE-2008-5035 · NVD
- FIRST EPSS
- GHSA-5jc8-p25f-c6mc · GitHub Advisory Database · CC BY 4.0
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