CVE-2006-0452

Impact:
Low
Public Date:
2004-12-23
Bugzilla:
179137: CVE-2006-0452 recursion causes OOM with bad DN in dn2ancestor

The MITRE CVE dictionary describes this issue as:

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.

Find out more about CVE-2006-0452 from the MITRE CVE dictionary dictionary and NIST NVD.

Red Hat Security Errata

Platform Errata Release Date
Red Hat Directory Server 7.1 (for AS v. 3) RHSA-2006:0270 2006-05-17

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