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CVE-2015-1972 Detail

Description

IBM Tivoli Security Directory Server 6.0 before iFix 75, 6.1 before iFix 68, 6.2 before iFix 44, 6.3 before iFix 37, 6.3.1 before iFix 11, and 6.4 before iFix 2 allows remote attackers to obtain sensitive error-log information via a crafted POST request.


Metrics

 
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CVSS 2.0 Severity and Vector Strings:

National Institute of Standards and Technology
NIST: NVD
Base Score:  4.3 MEDIUM
Vector:  (AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:P/I:N/A:N)

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Hyperlink Resource
http://www-01.ibm.com/support/docview.wss?uid=swg21960659 Patch  Vendor Advisory 
http://www-01.ibm.com/support/docview.wss?uid=swg21960659 Patch  Vendor Advisory 
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/75441 Third Party Advisory  VDB Entry 
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/75441 Third Party Advisory  VDB Entry 
http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1032734 Third Party Advisory  VDB Entry 
http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1032734 Third Party Advisory  VDB Entry 

Weakness Enumeration

CWE-ID CWE Name Source
CWE-200 Exposure of Sensitive Information to an Unauthorized Actor cwe source acceptance level NIST  

Known Affected Software Configurations Switch to CPE 2.2

Configuration 1 ( hide )
 cpe:2.3:a:ibm:tivoli_directory_server:6.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
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 cpe:2.3:a:ibm:tivoli_directory_server:6.1.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
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 cpe:2.3:a:ibm:tivoli_directory_server:6.2.0.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
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 cpe:2.3:a:ibm:tivoli_directory_server:6.3.0.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
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 cpe:2.3:a:ibm:tivoli_directory_server:6.3.1.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
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 cpe:2.3:a:ibm:tivoli_directory_server:6.4.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
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Change History

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Quick Info

CVE Dictionary Entry:
CVE-2015-1972
NVD Published Date:
06/28/2015
NVD Last Modified:
04/12/2025
Source:
IBM Corporation