A vulnerability has been identified in IBM Director, which could be exploited by attackers to cause a denial of service. This issue is caused by an error in the CIM Server when handling client connections, which could be exploited by remote attackes to exhaust all available memory resources by establishing multiple simultaneous connections, creating a denial of service condition.
Credits
Vulnerability reported by Juniper Networks.
ChangeLog
2007-11-21 : Initial release
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