CVE-2011-1206 Memory corruption in n/a

Critical 10.0 Published Updated

Remote attackers can execute arbitrary code on IBM Tivoli Directory Server via a crafted LDAP request due to a stack-based buffer overflow.

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-2011-1206?

CVE-2011-1206 is a critical memory corruption 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

Stack-based buffer overflow in the server process in ibmslapd.exe in IBM Tivoli Directory Server (TDS) 5.2 before 5.2.0.5-TIV-ITDS-IF0010, 6.0 before 6.0.0.67 (aka 6.0.0.8-TIV-ITDS-IF0009), 6.1 before 6.1.0.40 (aka 6.1.0.5-TIV-ITDS-IF0003), 6.2 before 6.2.0.16 (aka 6.2.0.3-TIV-ITDS-IF0002), and 6.3 before 6.3.0.3 (aka 6.3.0.0-TIV-ITDS-IF0003) allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via a crafted LDAP request. NOTE: some of these details are obtained from third party information.

Weakness: CWE-119

Which versions are affected by CVE-2011-1206?

It affects 1 product.

Products include Ibm Tivoli Directory Server.

How do I fix CVE-2011-1206?

No fix has been published for CVE-2011-1206 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.

Upgrade to the fixed version. Memory-safe languages, compiler hardening and fuzzing prevent most new cases. More about Memory corruption.

Is CVE-2011-1206 being exploited?

It is not confirmed as exploited in the wild, but public exploit code for CVE-2011-1206 exists.

Public exploit code: 1 Exploit-DB entry.

Sources

Also known as GHSA-x263-gfrx-5m9x.

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