CVE-2012-2191

Name of the Vulnerable Software and Affected Versions IBM Global Security Kit (GSKit) versions prior to 8.0.14.22 IBM Rational Directory Server versions prior to 8.0.14.22 IBM Tivoli Directory Server versions prior to 8.0.14.22

Description The issue is related to the improper validation of data during the execution of a protection mechanism against the Vaudenay SSL CBC timing attack. This allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service, resulting in an application crash, via crafted values in the TLS Record Layer.

Recommendations For IBM Global Security Kit (GSKit) versions prior to 8.0.14.22, update to version 8.0.14.22 or later. For IBM Rational Directory Server versions prior to 8.0.14.22, update to version 8.0.14.22 or later. For IBM Tivoli Directory Server versions prior to 8.0.14.22, update to version 8.0.14.22 or later.