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TITLE:
IBM Tivoli Directory Server BER Denial of Service Vulnerability

SECUNIA ADVISORY ID:
SA42116

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RELEASE DATE:
2010-11-03

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DESCRIPTION:
A vulnerability has been reported in IBM Tivoli Directory Server,
which can be exploited by malicious people to cause a DoS (Denial of
Service).

The vulnerability is caused due to a validation error when handling
BER-encoded LDAP requests and can be exploited to cause a crash via a
specially crafted request.

The vulnerability is reported in version 6.0.0.8.

SOLUTION:
Apply APAR IO13306 or Interim Fix 6.0.0.8-TIV-ITDS-IF0007.

PROVIDED AND/OR DISCOVERED BY:
Reported by the vendor.

ORIGINAL ADVISORY:
IBM (IO13306):
http://www.ibm.com/support/docview.wss?uid=swg1IO13306

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