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CVE-2006-0453

Published

18 years ago

Last Modified

6 years ago

CVSSv2.0 Severity

High

Impact Analysis

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The LDAP component in Fedora Directory Server 1.0 allow remote attackers to cause a denial of service (crash) via a certain "bad BER sequence" that results in a free of uninitialized memory, as demonstrated using the ProtoVer LDAP test suite..

CVSSv2.0 Score

Severity: High
Base Score: 7.8/10
Exploit Score: 10/10
Access Vector: Network
Access Complexity: Low
Authentication Required: None
Impact Score: 6.9/10
Confidentiality Impact: None
Availability Impact: Complete
Integrity Impact: None

Products Affected

CPE	Affected	Vulnerable	Excluding	Edit
cpe:2.3:o:redhat:fedora_core:1.0::directory_server::::*:	Yes	-	-

References

http://bugzilla.redhat.com/bugzilla/show_bug.cgi?id=179135
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/16677
http://secunia.com/advisories/18960
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/24795