CVE-2009-3090 Denial of service in n/a

Medium 5.0 Published Updated

Remote attackers can cause a denial of service in IBM Tivoli Directory Server via unspecified vectors.

Exploited in the wild
Not known
Login needed
Not stated
Attackable
Over the internet
Victim action needed
Not needed
Fix
None listed

What is CVE-2009-3090?

CVE-2009-3090 is a medium-severity denial of service vulnerability in n/a, published on 8 Sep 2009. It can be exploited over the network, with no action from the victim.

Official description

Unspecified vulnerability in IBM Tivoli Directory Server (TDS) 6.0 on Linux allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service via unknown vectors, as demonstrated by a certain module in VulnDisco Pack Professional 8.11. NOTE: as of 20090903, this disclosure has no actionable information. However, because the VulnDisco Pack author is a reliable researcher, the issue is being assigned a CVE identifier for tracking purposes.

Which versions are affected by CVE-2009-3090?

It affects 1 product.

Products include Ibm Tivoli Directory Server.

How do I fix CVE-2009-3090?

No fix has been published for CVE-2009-3090 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-2009-3090 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2009-3090 in the wild and no public exploit code.

Sources

Also known as GHSA-hpjc-pfpw-w77x.

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