CVE-2005-2170: n/a vulnerability

CVE-2005-2170: The LCF component (lcfd) in IBM Tivoli Management Framework Endpoint allows remote attackers to cause a den...

The LCF component (lcfd) in IBM Tivoli Management Framework Endpoint allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (process exit and connection loss) by connecting to LCF and ending the connection without sending any data.

UnknownCVSS not scoredNot KEV-listedUpdatedAug 7, 2024, 22:15 UTC (UTC+00:00)

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This is an old IBM Tivoli Management Framework Endpoint availability flaw. A remote party can make the LCF component, lcfd, exit and lose its connection by opening and closing a connection without sending data. The reported impact is service disruption, not data theft or code execution. Exposure is likely limited to organizations still running legacy IBM Tivoli Management Framework Endpoint deployments. Risk rises if lcfd is reachable from untrusted networks or if affected endpoints support production monitoring, management, or operations workflows. Prioritize this if legacy Tivoli still supports production operations or is reachable outside trusted admin networks. Otherwise, manage it as a legacy availability risk and fold it into retirement, isolation, or vendor-guided maintenance planning. Mitigation focus: Inventory IBM Tivoli Management Framework Endpoint systems and locate LCF or lcfd services.; Check IBM’s advisory for affected versions, fixes, and supported upgrade paths.; Restrict lcfd access to trusted management networks only..

Prepared: Jun 29, 2026, 19:18 UTC (UTC+00:00)

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Severity: Unknown
CVSS: Not scored
Known Exploited: No
Published: Jul 11, 2005, 04:00 UTC (UTC+00:00)

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