Unrated severityNVD Advisory· Published Jun 30, 2008· Updated Apr 23, 2026
CVE-2008-2943
CVE-2008-2943
Description
Double free vulnerability in IBM Tivoli Directory Server (TDS) 6.1.0.0 through 6.1.0.15 allows remote authenticated administrators to cause a denial of service (ABEND) and possibly execute arbitrary code by using ldapadd to attempt to create a duplicate ibm-globalAdminGroup LDAP database entry. NOTE: the vendor states "There is no real risk of a vulnerability," although there are likely scenarios in which a user is allowed to make administrative LDAP requests but does not have the privileges to stop the server.
Affected products
16cpe:2.3:a:ibm:tivoli_directory_server:6.1.0.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*+ 15 more
- cpe:2.3:a:ibm:tivoli_directory_server:6.1.0.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:ibm:tivoli_directory_server:6.1.0.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:ibm:tivoli_directory_server:6.1.0.10:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:ibm:tivoli_directory_server:6.1.0.11:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:ibm:tivoli_directory_server:6.1.0.12:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:ibm:tivoli_directory_server:6.1.0.13:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:ibm:tivoli_directory_server:6.1.0.14:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:ibm:tivoli_directory_server:6.1.0.15:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:ibm:tivoli_directory_server:6.1.0.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:ibm:tivoli_directory_server:6.1.0.3:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:ibm:tivoli_directory_server:6.1.0.4:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:ibm:tivoli_directory_server:6.1.0.5:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:ibm:tivoli_directory_server:6.1.0.6:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:ibm:tivoli_directory_server:6.1.0.7:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:ibm:tivoli_directory_server:6.1.0.8:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:ibm:tivoli_directory_server:6.1.0.9:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
Patches
0No patches discovered yet.
Vulnerability mechanics
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