CVE-2008-7288 Denial of service in n/a
Remote attackers can cause denial of service in IBM Tivoli Directory Server via anonymous DIGEST-MD5 LDAP Bind operations.
- Exploited in the wild
- Not known
- Login needed
- Not needed
- Attackable
- Over the internet
- Victim action needed
- Not needed
- Fix
- None listed
What is CVE-2008-7288?
CVE-2008-7288 is a medium-severity denial of service vulnerability in n/a, published on 21 Apr 2011. An attacker can exploit it over the internet without logging in, with no action from the victim.
Official description
IBM Tivoli Directory Server (TDS) 5.2 before 5.2.0.5-TIV-ITDS-LA0007 on AIX allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (server destabilization) via an anonymous DIGEST-MD5 LDAP Bind operation.
Weakness: CWE-399
Which versions are affected by CVE-2008-7288?
It affects 1 product.
Products include Ibm Tivoli Directory Server.
How do I fix CVE-2008-7288?
No fix has been published for CVE-2008-7288 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.
Upgrade, then put limits on request size, rate and nesting depth so one client cannot exhaust the service. More about Denial of service.
Is CVE-2008-7288 being exploited?
There is no known exploitation of CVE-2008-7288 in the wild and no public exploit code.
Other vulnerabilities in n/a
Sources
Also known as GHSA-m675-q294-hrf4.