Vulnerability Description
CIM Server in IBM Director 5.20.1 and earlier allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (CPU consumption, connection slot exhaustion, and daemon crash) via a large number of idle connections.
CVSS Score
7.8
HIGH
AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:C
Affected Products
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Ibm | Director | All versions |
Related Weaknesses (CWE)
References
- http://secunia.com/advisories/27752PatchVendor Advisory
- http://securitytracker.com/id?1018985
- http://www.kb.cert.org/vuls/id/512193US Government Resource
- http://www.kb.cert.org/vuls/id/MIMG-78YMXE
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/26509Patch
- http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2007/3942
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/38583
- http://secunia.com/advisories/27752PatchVendor Advisory
- http://securitytracker.com/id?1018985
- http://www.kb.cert.org/vuls/id/512193US Government Resource
- http://www.kb.cert.org/vuls/id/MIMG-78YMXE
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/26509Patch
- http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2007/3942
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/38583
FAQ
What is CVE-2007-5612?
CVE-2007-5612 is a vulnerability with a CVSS score of 7.8 (HIGH). CIM Server in IBM Director 5.20.1 and earlier allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (CPU consumption, connection slot exhaustion, and daemon crash) via a large number of idle connection...
How severe is CVE-2007-5612?
CVE-2007-5612 has been rated HIGH with a CVSS base score of 7.8/10. Review the CVSS metrics above for detailed severity breakdown.
Is there a patch for CVE-2007-5612?
Check the references section above for vendor advisories and patch information. Affected products include: Ibm Director.