CVE-2010-4787 Denial of service in n/a
Authenticated remote attackers can cause a denial of service in IBM Tivoli Directory Server by triggering a daemon hang via paged searches.
- Exploited in the wild
- Not known
- Login needed
- Any signed-in user
- Attackable
- Over the internet
- Victim action needed
- Not needed
- Fix
- None listed
What is CVE-2010-4787?
CVE-2010-4787 is a medium-severity denial of service vulnerability in n/a, published on 21 Apr 2011. Any signed-in user can exploit it over the network, with no action from the victim.
Official description
IBM Tivoli Directory Server (TDS) 6.0 before 6.0.0.63 (aka 6.0.0.8-TIV-ITDS-IF0005) allows remote authenticated users to cause a denial of service (daemon hang) via a paged search that triggers improper mutex processing.
Weakness: CWE-399
Which versions are affected by CVE-2010-4787?
It affects 1 product.
Products include Ibm Tivoli Directory Server.
How do I fix CVE-2010-4787?
No fix has been published for CVE-2010-4787 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-2010-4787 being exploited?
There is no known exploitation of CVE-2010-4787 in the wild and no public exploit code.
Other vulnerabilities in n/a
Sources
Also known as GHSA-7cc9-j5qh-9gcq.