CVE-2019-4550: Medium severity IBM Security Directory Server vulnerability

Published Feb 3, 2020
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Updated

IBM Security Directory Server 6.4.0 is deployed with active debugging code that can create unintended entry points. IBM X-Force ID: 165952.

Other sources

IBM Security Directory Server is deployed with active debugging code that can create unintended entry points.

Affected Software

2 affected components
IBM Security Directory Server>=6.4.0.0<6.4.0.20
IBM Security Directory Server<=6.4.0

Event History

Feb 3, 2020
CVE Published
via IBM·12:00 AM
Feb 4, 2020
CVE Published
via MITRE·04:45 PM
Data Sourced
via MITRE·04:45 PM
DescriptionSeverityWeakness

Parent advisories

This vulnerability appears in the following advisories.

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Frequently Asked Questions

1

What is the vulnerability ID for this vulnerability?

The vulnerability ID for this vulnerability is CVE-2019-4550.

2

What is the severity of CVE-2019-4550?

The severity of CVE-2019-4550 is medium with a severity value of 5.3.

3

Which software is affected by CVE-2019-4550?

IBM Security Directory Server version 6.4.0 is affected by CVE-2019-4550.

4

What is the impact of CVE-2019-4550?

CVE-2019-4550 allows attackers to create unintended entry points in IBM Security Directory Server.

5

How can I fix CVE-2019-4550?

To fix CVE-2019-4550, update IBM Security Directory Server to a version higher than 6.4.0.20.

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