CVE-2006-0452 - dn2ancestor in the LDAP component in Fedora Directory Server 1.0 allows remote attackers to cause a

CVE-2006-0452

Summary

dn2ancestor in the LDAP component in Fedora Directory Server 1.0 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (CPU and memory consumption) via a ModDN operation with a DN that contains a large number of "," (comma) characters, which results in a large amount of recursion, as demonstrated using the ProtoVer LDAP test suite.

References

http://bugzilla.redhat.com/bugzilla/show_bug.cgi?id=179137
http://secunia.com/advisories/18960
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/16677
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/24796

Vulnerable Configurations

cpe:2.3:o:redhat:fedora_core:1.0:*:directory_server:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:o:redhat:fedora_core:1.0:*:directory_server:*:*:*:*:*

CVSS

Base:	5.0 (as of 20-07-2017 - 01:29)
Impact:
Exploitability:

CWE

NVD-CWE-Other

CAPEC

Access

Vector	Complexity	Authentication
NETWORK	LOW	NONE

Impact

Confidentiality	Integrity	Availability
NONE	NONE	PARTIAL

cvss-vector via4

AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P

refmap via4

bid	16677
confirm	http://bugzilla.redhat.com/bugzilla/show_bug.cgi?id=179137
secunia	18960
xf	fedora-dn2ancestor-dos(24796)

Last major update

20-07-2017 - 01:29

Published

14-02-2006 - 22:06

Last modified

20-07-2017 - 01:29