Denial of Service Vulnerability in IBM Sterling Connect:Direct for UNIX
CVE-2012-6352

Currently unrated

Key Information:

Vendor
IBM
Status
Sterling Connect
Vendor
CVE Published:
2 February 2013

Summary

The Session Manager component of IBM Sterling Connect:Direct for UNIX, up to version 4.1.0.3, is susceptible to a denial of service attack. This occurs when an attacker sends specially crafted data to the service, leading to a daemon crash and excessive disk consumption. Such vulnerabilities can disrupt services and lead to significant operational issues for affected organizations.

References

https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/80701
vdb-entryx_refsource_XF
http://www-01.ibm.com/support/docview.wss?uid=swg21623608
x_refsource_CONFIRM
http://www-01.ibm.com/support/docview.wss?uid=swg1QC20158
vendor-advisoryx_refsource_AIXAPAR

Timeline

  • Vulnerability published

  • Vulnerability Reserved

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