CVE-2006-0452

Published Feb 14, 2006

Last updated 8 years ago

Overview

Description: 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.
Source: secalert@redhat.com
NVD status: Modified

Risk scores

CVSS 2.0

Type: Primary
Base score: 5
Impact score: 2.9
Exploitability score: 10
Vector string: AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P

Weaknesses

nvd@nist.gov: NVD-CWE-Other

Hype score: Not currently trending

Configurations

[
  {
    "nodes": [
      {
        "negate": false,
        "cpeMatch": [
          {
            "criteria": "cpe:2.3:o:redhat:fedora_core:1.0:*:directory_server:*:*:*:*:*",
            "vulnerable": true,
            "matchCriteriaId": "883A1946-9017-4FA7-9517-2D074E764B14"
          }
        ],
        "operator": "OR"
      }
    ]
  }
]

References