CVE-2015-1976
First published: Wed Feb 08 2017(Updated: )
IBM Security Directory Server could allow an authenticated user to execute commands into the web administration tool that would cause the tool to crash.
Credit: psirt@us.ibm.com
| Affected Software | Affected Version | How to fix |
|---|---|---|
| IBM Security Directory Server | >=6.3.0.0<=6.3.1.15 | |
| IBM Security Directory Server | >=6.4.0.0<=6.4.0.6 | |
| IBM Tivoli Directory Server | >=6.0<=6.0.0.77 | |
| IBM Tivoli Directory Server | >=6.1.0<=6.1.0.72 | |
| IBM Tivoli Directory Server | >=6.2.0.0<=6.2.0.48 | |
| IBM Tivoli Directory Server | >=6.3.0.0<=6.3.0.41 |
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the severity of CVE-2015-1976?
CVE-2015-1976 is rated as important due to its potential to allow command execution and crashes in the web administration tool.
How do I fix CVE-2015-1976?
To fix CVE-2015-1976, upgrade IBM Security Directory Server or IBM Tivoli Directory Server to the latest versions beyond the specified vulnerable versions.
What causes the vulnerability in CVE-2015-1976?
CVE-2015-1976 is caused by improper handling of user input in the web administration tool, allowing authenticated users to execute harmful commands.
Who is affected by CVE-2015-1976?
CVE-2015-1976 affects versions of IBM Security Directory Server and IBM Tivoli Directory Server up to certain fixed versions specified by IBM.
What are the implications of CVE-2015-1976?
The implications of CVE-2015-1976 include potential service disruption and unauthorized command execution that could affect server operations.
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