CVE-2010-4785: Medium severity ibm tivoli directory server vulnerability

Published Apr 21, 2011
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Updated

The doextendedOp function in ibmslapd in IBM Tivoli Directory Server (TDS) 6.0 before 6.0.0.62 (aka 6.0.0.8-TIV-ITDS-IF0004) on Linux, Solaris, and Windows allows remote authenticated users to cause a denial of service (ABEND) via a malformed LDAP extended operation that triggers certain comparisons involving the NULL operation OID.

Affected Software

23 affected components
IBM Tivoli Directory Server=6.0
IBM Tivoli Directory Server=6.0.0.0
IBM Tivoli Directory Server=6.0.0.1
IBM Tivoli Directory Server=6.0.0.7
IBM Tivoli Directory Server=6.0.0.8
IBM Tivoli Directory Server=6.0.0.14
IBM Tivoli Directory Server=6.0.0.19
IBM Tivoli Directory Server=6.0.0.33
IBM Tivoli Directory Server=6.0.0.41
IBM Tivoli Directory Server=6.0.0.45
IBM Tivoli Directory Server=6.0.0.52
IBM Tivoli Directory Server=6.0.0.53
IBM Tivoli Directory Server=6.0.0.54
IBM Tivoli Directory Server=6.0.0.55
IBM Tivoli Directory Server=6.0.0.56
IBM Tivoli Directory Server=6.0.0.57
IBM Tivoli Directory Server=6.0.0.58
IBM Tivoli Directory Server=6.0.0.59
IBM Tivoli Directory Server=6.0.0.60
IBM Tivoli Directory Server=6.0.0.61
Linux Linux kernel
Microsoft Windows
Sun SunOS

Remediation

Patch Available

http://www.ibm.com/support/docview.wss?uid=swg24029672

Event History

Apr 21, 2011
CVE Published
via MITRE·10:00 AM
Data Sourced
via MITRE·10:00 AM
Description
Data Sourced
10:55 AM
DescriptionWeaknessAffected Software
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Frequently Asked Questions

1

What is the severity of CVE-2010-4785?

CVE-2010-4785 has a severity rating that indicates it can cause a denial of service in IBM Tivoli Directory Server.

2

How do I fix CVE-2010-4785?

To fix CVE-2010-4785, upgrade IBM Tivoli Directory Server to version 6.0.0.62 or later.

3

Who is affected by CVE-2010-4785?

CVE-2010-4785 affects remote authenticated users of IBM Tivoli Directory Server versions prior to 6.0.0.62.

4

What systems are impacted by CVE-2010-4785?

CVE-2010-4785 impacts IBM Tivoli Directory Server running on Linux, Solaris, and Windows.

5

What does CVE-2010-4785 exploit?

CVE-2010-4785 exploits a vulnerability in the do_extendedOp function through a malformed LDAP extended operation.

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