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CVE-2012-2191

IBM Global Security Kit (aka GSKit) before 8.0.14.22, as used in IBM Rational Directory Server, IBM Tivoli Directory Ser

IBM Global Security Kit (aka GSKit) before 8.0.14.22, as used in IBM Rational Directory Server, IBM Tivoli Directory Server, and other products, does not properly validate data during execution of a protection mechanism against the Vaudenay SSL CBC timing attack, which allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (application crash) via crafted values in the TLS Record Layer, a different vulnerability than CVE-2012-2333.

MEDIUM · CVSS 5 EPSS 0.0474
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Weakness Classification

CWE-20Improper Input Validation
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Affected Products & Versions

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ibm global security kit<= 8.0.13
ibm global security kitall versions
ibm rational directory serverall versions
ibm tivoli directory serverall versions
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Scoring & Timeline

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MEDIUM · CVSS v2 (legacy) · psirt@us.ibm.com
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This CVE predates CVSS v3; the legacy v2 score is shown so triage still has a severity to work with.
v2 Vector
AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P
Published to NVD08 Aug 2012 · 10:26 AM
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References & Sources

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Source URLs (vendor pages, mailing lists, write-ups). Exploit/PoC links are in their own section above to avoid duplication.
http://secunia.com/advisories/51279
http://www-01.ibm.com/support/docview.wss?uid=swg1IV31980
http://www-01.ibm.com/support/docview.wss?uid=swg1IV31981
http://www-01.ibm.com/support/docview.wss?uid=swg21606145PatchVendor Advisory
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/54743
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/75996
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