IBM Tivoli Monitoring Express prior 6.1.0 Enterprise Portal kde.dll heap-based overflow
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A vulnerability was found in IBM Tivoli Monitoring Express (Directory Service Software) and classified as critical. Affected by this issue is an unknown function in the library kde.dll of the component Enterprise Portal. The manipulation with an unknown input leads to a heap-based overflow vulnerability. Using CWE to declare the problem leads to CWE-122. A heap overflow condition is a buffer overflow, where the buffer that can be overwritten is allocated in the heap portion of memory, generally meaning that the buffer was allocated using a routine such as malloc(). Impacted is confidentiality, integrity, and availability. CVE summarizes:
Heap-based buffer overflow in kde.dll in IBM Tivoli Monitoring Express 6.1.0 before Fix Pack 2, as used in Tivoli Universal Agent, Windows OS Monitoring agent, and Enterprise Portal Server, allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code by sending a long string to a certain TCP port.
The weakness was disclosed 04/22/2007 by CIRT with CIRT.DK (Website). The advisory is available at securityfocus.com. This vulnerability is handled as CVE-2007-2137 since 04/18/2007. The exploitation is known to be easy. The attack may be launched remotely. No form of authentication is required for exploitation. Technical details are known, but there is no available exploit.
It is declared as proof-of-concept.
Upgrading to version 6.1.0 eliminates this vulnerability. Furthermore it is possible to detect and prevent this kind of attack with TippingPoint and the filter 11724.
The vulnerability is also documented in the vulnerability database at X-Force (33746).
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CPE 2.3
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Class: Heap-based overflowCWE: CWE-122 / CWE-119
ATT&CK: Unknown
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Status: Proof-of-Concept
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Upgrade: Tivoli Monitoring Express 6.1.0
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Timeline
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Sources
Vendor: ibm.comAdvisory: securityfocus.com⛔
Researcher: CIRT
Organization: CIRT.DK
Status: Confirmed
CVE: CVE-2007-2137 (🔍)
X-Force: 33746
SecurityTracker: 1017933 - IBM Tivoli Monitoring Express Heap Overflow in Universal Agent Lets Remote Users Execute Arbitrary Code
Vulnerability Center: 40916 - IBM Tivoli Monitoring Express 6.1.0 Before FP2 Remote Code Execution due to Heap-Based Buffer Overflow in kde.dll, Critical
SecurityFocus: 23558 - IBM Tivoli Monitoring Express Universal Agent Multiple Heap Buffer Overflow Vulnerabilities
Secunia: 24938 - IBM Tivoli Monitoring Various Services Buffer Overflow Vulnerabilities, Moderately Critical
Vupen: ADV-2007-1456
Entry
Created: 03/13/2015 14:56Updated: 05/08/2017 08:54
Changes: 03/13/2015 14:56 (64), 05/08/2017 08:54 (15)
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