# CVE-2007-1868: The management service in IBM Tivoli Provisioning Manager for OS Deployment before 5.1 Fix Pack 2 does not properly handle multipart/form-da

- Severity: no CVSS score reported
- Known exploited (CISA KEV): no
- Public exploit code: 1 on Exploit-DB, 1 Metasploit module
- Published: 2007-04-04 · Updated: 2024-08-07

## Affected

- n/a: version range not reported

## Description

The management service in IBM Tivoli Provisioning Manager for OS Deployment before 5.1 Fix Pack 2 does not properly handle multipart/form-data in HTTP POST requests, which allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code or cause a denial of service (daemon crash) via crafted POST requests to port 8080/tcp or 443/tcp.

## What to do

- Check your stack: if you ship or depend on n/a, no fixed version is listed yet; follow the vendor advisory per the references below.
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## References

- http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2007/1199
- http://labs.idefense.com/intelligence/vulnerabilities/display.php?id=498
- http://www-1.ibm.com/support/docview.wss?uid=swg24015347
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/23264
- http://secunia.com/advisories/24717
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/33384
- http://www.securitytracker.com/id?1017840
- https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/16810
- https://github.com/rapid7/metasploit-framework/blob/master/modules/exploits/windows/http/ibm_tpmfosd_overflow.rb

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