OpenLDAP Lets Remote Authenticated Users Crash the Daemon With Specially Crafted modrdn Operations
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SecurityTracker Alert ID: 1019481
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SecurityTracker URL: http://securitytracker.com/id?1019481
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CVE Reference: CVE-2008-0658
(Links to External Site)
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Date: Feb 22 2008
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Impact: Denial of service via network
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Fix Available: Yes
Vendor Confirmed: Yes
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Version(s): 2.3.39 and prior versions
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Description: A vulnerability was reported in OpenLDAP. A remote authenticated user can cause denial of service conditions.
A remote authenticated user can send specially crafted modrdn operation with a NOOP control to cause the target slapd's Berkeley database backend to crash.
The flaw resides in 'slapd/back-bdb/modrdn.c'.
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Impact: A remote authenticated user can cause denial of service conditions on the target system.
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Solution: The vendor has issued a source code fix.
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Vendor URL: www.openldap.org/ (Links to External Site)
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Cause: State error
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Underlying OS: Linux (Any), UNIX (Any)
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Message History:
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Source Message Contents
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Date: Thu, 21 Feb 2008 17:33:16 -0500
Subject: OpenLDAP
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http://www.openldap.org/its/index.cgi/Software%20Bugs?id=5358
CVE-2008-0658
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