Vulnerability Description
The get_filter_list function in IBM Tivoli Directory Server (TDS) 5.2 before 5.2.0.5-TIV-ITDS-LA0006 does not properly perform certain sub filter parsing, which allows remote authenticated users to cause a denial of service (infinite loop) via a malformed search filter.
CVSS Score
MEDIUM
Affected Products
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Ibm | Tivoli Directory Server | 5.2.0 |
Related Weaknesses (CWE)
References
- http://www.ibm.com/support/docview.wss?uid=swg1IO07450
- http://www.ibm.com/support/docview.wss?uid=swg24029663Patch
- http://www.ibm.com/support/docview.wss?uid=swg1IO07450
- http://www.ibm.com/support/docview.wss?uid=swg24029663Patch
FAQ
What is CVE-2007-6742?
CVE-2007-6742 is a vulnerability with a CVSS score of 6.8 (MEDIUM). The get_filter_list function in IBM Tivoli Directory Server (TDS) 5.2 before 5.2.0.5-TIV-ITDS-LA0006 does not properly perform certain sub filter parsing, which allows remote authenticated users to ca...
How severe is CVE-2007-6742?
CVE-2007-6742 has been rated MEDIUM with a CVSS base score of 6.8/10. Review the CVSS metrics above for detailed severity breakdown.
Is there a patch for CVE-2007-6742?
Check the references section above for vendor advisories and patch information. Affected products include: Ibm Tivoli Directory Server.