CVE-2006-0717: Medium severity IBM Tivoli Directory Server vulnerability
Published Feb 15, 2006
·Updated
IBM Tivoli Directory Server 6.0 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (crash) via a crafted LDAP request, as demonstrated by test 2532 in the ProtoVer Sample LDAP test suite.
Affected Software
1 affected component
IBM Tivoli Directory Server=6.0
Event History
Feb 15, 2006
CVE Published
11:06 AM
CVE Published
via MITRE·04:00 PM
Data Sourced
via MITRE·04:00 PM
Description
Frequently Asked Questions
1
What is the severity of CVE-2006-0717?
CVE-2006-0717 has a critical severity level due to its potential to cause a denial of service by crashing IBM Tivoli Directory Server 6.0.
2
How do I fix CVE-2006-0717?
To fix CVE-2006-0717, update to the latest version of IBM Tivoli Directory Server, which addresses this vulnerability.
3
What systems are affected by CVE-2006-0717?
CVE-2006-0717 affects IBM Tivoli Directory Server version 6.0.
4
What kind of attack is possible with CVE-2006-0717?
CVE-2006-0717 enables remote attackers to perform a denial of service attack through crafted LDAP requests.
5
When was CVE-2006-0717 reported?
CVE-2006-0717 was reported in February 2006.