CVE-2012-0743: Medium severity ibm tivoli directory server vulnerability
Published Apr 22, 2012
·Updated
IBM Tivoli Directory Server (TDS) 6.3 and earlier allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (daemon crash) via a malformed LDAP paged search request.
Affected Software
19 affected components
IBM Tivoli Directory Server<=6.3.0
IBM Tivoli Directory Server=3.2.2
IBM Tivoli Directory Server=4.1
IBM Tivoli Directory Server=5.2.0
IBM Tivoli Directory Server=6.0
IBM Tivoli Directory Server=6.0.0
IBM Tivoli Directory Server=6.0.0.7
IBM Tivoli Directory Server=6.0.0.8
IBM Tivoli Directory Server=6.0.0.69
IBM Tivoli Directory Server=6.1.0
IBM Tivoli Directory Server=6.1.0.45
IBM Tivoli Directory Server=6.1.0.46
IBM Tivoli Directory Server=6.1.0.47
IBM Tivoli Directory Server=6.1.0.48
IBM Tivoli Directory Server=6.2.0
IBM Tivoli Directory Server=6.2.0.19
IBM Tivoli Directory Server=6.2.0.20
IBM Tivoli Directory Server=6.2.0.21
IBM Tivoli Directory Server=6.2.0.22
Event History
Apr 22, 2012
CVE Published
via MITRE·06:00 PM
Data Sourced
via MITRE·06:00 PM
Description
Frequently Asked Questions
1
What is the severity of CVE-2012-0743?
CVE-2012-0743 is classified as a high severity vulnerability due to its potential to cause a denial of service.
2
How do I fix CVE-2012-0743?
To remediate CVE-2012-0743, upgrade to IBM Tivoli Directory Server version 6.4 or later.
3
What systems are affected by CVE-2012-0743?
CVE-2012-0743 affects IBM Tivoli Directory Server versions 6.3 and earlier, including versions 3.2.2 to 6.2.22.
4
What kind of attack does CVE-2012-0743 facilitate?
CVE-2012-0743 allows remote attackers to execute a denial of service attack by sending a malformed LDAP paged search request.
5
What should I do if my system is vulnerable to CVE-2012-0743?
If your system is vulnerable to CVE-2012-0743, immediately apply the recommended updates and monitor your systems for unusual activity.