FKIE_CVE-2007-6742

Vulnerability from fkie_nvd - Published: 2011-04-21 10:55 - Updated: 2026-06-16 22:48
Severity
Summary
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.
References
cve@mitre.orghttp://www.ibm.com/support/docview.wss?uid=swg1IO07450
cve@mitre.orghttp://www.ibm.com/support/docview.wss?uid=swg24029663Patch
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://www.ibm.com/support/docview.wss?uid=swg1IO07450
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://www.ibm.com/support/docview.wss?uid=swg24029663Patch
Impacted products
Vendor Product Version
ibm tivoli_directory_server 5.2.0
ibm tivoli_directory_server 5.2.0.4
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