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IBM Tivoli Directory Server Double-Free Vulnerability
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Secunia Advisory:
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SA30786
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Release Date:
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2008-06-30
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Last Update:
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2008-07-09
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Critical:
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Not critical
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Impact:
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Unknown
DoS
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Where:
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From local network
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Solution Status:
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Vendor Patch
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| Software: | IBM Tivoli Directory Server 6.x
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| | CVE reference: | CVE-2008-2943 (Secunia mirror)
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Description:
A vulnerability has been reported in IBM Tivoli Directory Server, which can be exploited by malicious users to cause a DoS (Denial of Service).
The vulnerability is caused due to a double-free error when handling certain requests and can be exploited by adding e.g. a certain existing entry via ldapadd.
Successful exploitation allows to crash the server and potentially to execute arbitrary code, but requires ldap administrator privileges.
The vulnerability is reported in 6.1.0.0 - 6.1.0.15.
Solution:
Update to 6.1.0-TIV-ITDS-FP0002.
http://www-1.ibm.com/support/docview.wss?rs=0&uid=swg24019673
Provided and/or discovered by:
Reported by the vendor.
Changelog:
2008-07-09: Added CVE reference.
Original Advisory:
http://www-1.ibm.com/support/docview.wss?uid=swg1IO09113
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2 Related Secunia Security Advisories
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1. IBM Tivoli Directory Server LDAP Denial of Service
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2. IBM Tivoli Directory Server Unspecified Security Bypass Vulnerability
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