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Security Bulletin: A security vulnerability has been identified in IBM Tivoli / Security Directory Server

Created by Pradnya V Gandhe on
Published URL:
https://www.ibm.com/support/pages/node/283867
283867

Security Bulletin


Summary

Web Administration tool is shipped with IBM Tivoli / Security Directory Server. It is susceptible to a path traversal issue.

Vulnerability Details

CVEID: CVE-2015-1977
DESCRIPTION:
IBM Security Directory Server could allow a remote attacker to traverse directories on the system. An attacker could send a specially-crafted URL request containing "dot dot" sequences (/../) to view arbitrary files on the system.
CVSS Base Score: 5
CVSS Temporal Score: See https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/103696 for the current score
CVSS Environmental Score*: Undefined
CVSS Vector: (AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:N/A:N)

Affected Products and Versions

IBM Tivoli Directory Server Version 6.1.0.73 and earlier

IBM Tivoli Directory Server Version 6.2.0.49 and earlier
IBM Tivoli Directory Server Version 6.3.0.42 and earlier
IBM Security Directory Server Version 6.3.1.17 and earlier
IBM Security Directory Server Version 6.4.0.8 and earlier

Workarounds and Mitigations

None

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References

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Change History

30 Jun - Initial draft

*The CVSS Environment Score is customer environment specific and will ultimately impact the Overall CVSS Score. Customers can evaluate the impact of this vulnerability in their environments by accessing the links in the Reference section of this Security Bulletin.

Disclaimer

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Document Information

Modified date:
16 June 2018

UID

swg21986452