Tivoli Provisioning Manager for OS Deployment HTTP server buffer overflow

Added: 01/28/2008
CVE: CVE-2008-0401
BID: 27387
OSVDB: 40481

Background

Tivoli Provisioning Manager for OS Deployment is a product which facilitates remote operating system installation and management.

Problem

A buffer overflow vulnerability in the HTTP server which comes with Tivoli Provisioning Manager for OS Deployment allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary commands by sending a request for a long, specially crafted URL.

Resolution

Apply Interim Fix 3, Version 5.1.0.3.

References

http://labs.idefense.com/intelligence/vulnerabilities/display.php?id=647

Limitations

Exploit works on Tivoli Provisioning Manager for OS Deployment 5.1.0.2.

Exploit requires the IO-Socket-SSL PERL module to be installed on the scanning host. This module is available from http://www.cpan.org/modules/by-module/IO/.

Platforms

Windows 2000
Windows Server 2003

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