CVE-2010-4789: Use After Free

Published Apr 21, 2011
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Updated

Use-after-free vulnerability in the proxy-server implementation in IBM Tivoli Directory Server (TDS) 6.0 before 6.0.0.65 (aka 6.0.0.8-TIV-ITDS-IF0007) and 6.3 before 6.3.0.1 (aka 6.3.0.0-TIV-ITDS-IF0001) allows remote authenticated users to cause a denial of service (daemon crash) via a paged search that is interrupted by an LDAP Unbind operation.

Affected Software

24 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
IBM Tivoli Directory Server=6.0.0.62
IBM Tivoli Directory Server=6.0.0.63
IBM Tivoli Directory Server=6.0.0.64
IBM Tivoli Directory Server=6.3.0.0

Event History

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

1

What is the severity of CVE-2010-4789?

CVE-2010-4789 has a severity rating that allows remote authenticated users to cause a denial of service, leading to a daemon crash.

2

How do I fix CVE-2010-4789?

To fix CVE-2010-4789, upgrade to the patched versions of IBM Tivoli Directory Server 6.0.0.65 or 6.3.0.1 or later.

3

Which versions of IBM Tivoli Directory Server are affected by CVE-2010-4789?

IBM Tivoli Directory Server versions 6.0 before 6.0.0.65 and 6.3 before 6.3.0.1 are affected by CVE-2010-4789.

4

Is CVE-2010-4789 an exploit that can be performed remotely?

Yes, CVE-2010-4789 can be exploited remotely by authenticated users.

5

What kind of impact does CVE-2010-4789 have on the system?

CVE-2010-4789 can lead to a denial of service condition by causing a crash of the affected daemon.

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