Description
The CIM server in IBM Director before 5.20.3 Service Update 2 on Windows allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (daemon crash) via a long consumer name, as demonstrated by an M-POST request to a long /CIMListener/ URI.
Exploits (1)
exploitdb
WRITEUP
VERIFIED
by Bernhard Mueller · textdoswindows
https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/8190
References (10)
Core 10
Core References
Patch, Vendor Advisory x_refsource_misc
https://www14.software.ibm.com/webapp/iwm/web/reg/download.do?source=dmp&S_PKG=director_x_520&S_TACT=sms&lang=en_US&cp=UTF-8
Patch, Vendor Advisory vdb-entry
x_refsource_vupen
http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2009/0656
Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry vdb-entry
x_refsource_osvdb
http://osvdb.org/52615
Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry mailing-list
x_refsource_bugtraq
http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/501638/100/0/threaded
Vendor Advisory third-party-advisory
x_refsource_secunia
http://secunia.com/advisories/34212
Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry vdb-entry
x_refsource_xf
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/49285
Vendor Advisory vdb-entry
x_refsource_sectrack
http://securitytracker.com/id?1021825
Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry vdb-entry
x_refsource_bid
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/34061
Exploit, Third Party Advisory exploit
x_refsource_exploit-db
https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/8190
Exploit x_refsource_misc
https://www.sec-consult.com/files/20090305-1_IBM_director_DoS.txt
Scores
EPSS
0.2167
EPSS Percentile
95.8%
Details
CWE
CWE-20
Status
published
Products (15)
ibm/director
3.1.1
ibm/director
4.10
ibm/director
4.11
ibm/director
4.12
ibm/director
4.20
ibm/director
4.21
ibm/director
4.22
ibm/director
5.10.0
ibm/director
5.10.1
ibm/director
5.10.2
... and 5 more
Published
Mar 12, 2009
Tracked Since
Feb 18, 2026