Vulnerable Systems:
* IBM Tivoli Provisioning Manager
Authentication is not required to exploit this vulnerability.
The specific flaw exists within the TCP to ODBC gateway component which listens by default on TCP port 2020. Authentication is not required to issue SQL queries to the service. A remote attacker can abuse this to read, modify, or create records within the database.
Patch Availability:
IBM has issued an update to correct this vulnerability. More details can be found at:
http://publib.boulder.ibm.com/infocenter/tivihelp/v3r1/index.jsp?topic=%2Fcom.ibm.tivoli.tpm.osd.doc%2Finstall%2Ftosd_setmsacessdbpwd.html
Disclosure Timeline:
2010-07-06 - Vulnerability reported to vendor
2010-10-08 - Coordinated public release of advisory