# CVE-2006-0717: IBM Tivoli Directory Server 6.0 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (crash) via a crafted LDAP request, as demonstrated by

- Severity: no CVSS score reported
- Known exploited (CISA KEV): no
- Public exploit code: 1 on Exploit-DB
- Published: 2006-02-15 · Updated: 2024-08-07

## Affected

- n/a: version range not reported

## Description

IBM Tivoli Directory Server 6.0 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (crash) via a crafted LDAP request, as demonstrated by test 2532 in the ProtoVer Sample LDAP test suite.

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## References

- http://securitytracker.com/id?1015653
- http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2006/0537
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/24619
- http://www-1.ibm.com/support/docview.wss?uid=swg21230820
- http://secunia.com/advisories/18779
- http://lists.immunitysec.com/pipermail/dailydave/2006-February/002921.html
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/16593
- https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/27196

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