IBM Tivoli Directory Server contains a flaw that may allow a remote denial of service. The issue is triggered when an invalid buffer reference in a LDAP BER request occurs, allowing a remote attacker to use a crafted request to cause a denial of service.
Classification
Location:
Remote / Network Access
Attack Type:
Denial of Service
Impact:
Loss of Availability
Solution:
Patch / RCS
Exploit:
Exploit Unknown
Disclosure:
Vendor Verified
Solution
Currently, there are no known workarounds or upgrades to correct this issue. However, IBM has released a patch to address this vulnerability.