Advisory Details

February 7th, 2011

(0Day) IBM Lotus Domino LDAP Bind Request Remote Code Execution Vulnerability

ZDI-11-047
ZDI-CAN-779

CVE ID CVE-2011-0917
CVSS SCORE 10.0, AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C
AFFECTED VENDORS IBM
AFFECTED PRODUCTS Lotus Domino
TREND MICRO CUSTOMER PROTECTION Trend Micro TippingPoint IPS customers are protected against this vulnerability by Digital Vaccine protection filter ID ['10282']. For further product information on the TippingPoint IPS: http://www.tippingpoint.com
VULNERABILITY DETAILS

This vulnerability allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code on vulnerable installations of IBM Lotus Domino. Authentication is not required to exploit this vulnerability.

The flaw exists within the nLDAP.exe component which listens by default on TCP port 389. When handling the an LDAP Bind Request packet the process blindly copies user supplied data into an undersized shared memory buffer. A remote attacker can exploit this vulnerability to execute arbitrary code under the context of the SYSTEM user.

ADDITIONAL DETAILS

http://www-01.ibm.com/support/docview.wss?uid=swg21461514


DISCLOSURE TIMELINE
  • 2010-07-20 - Vulnerability reported to vendor
  • 2011-02-07 - Coordinated public release of advisory
CREDIT Francis Provencher for Protek Researchh Lab's
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