CVEvulnerability
CVE-2008-1677
7.5 HIGH
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- Status
- Modified
- Published
- 2008-05-12
- Last modified
- 2026-06-16
- Assigner
- [email protected]
- CVSS 2.0 ([email protected])
- 7.5 HIGH — AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P
- Weaknesses
- CWE-120
Description
Buffer overflow in the regular expression handler in Red Hat Directory Server 8.0 and 7.1 before SP6 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (slapd crash) and possibly execute arbitrary code via a crafted LDAP query that triggers the overflow during translation to a regular expression.
Affected configurations
• redhat directory server 7.1
• redhat directory server 8.0
• redhat fedora directory server 1.1
Related
Weakness · CWE (1)
- CWE-120 Buffer Copy without Checking Size of Input weakness
References
- http://secunia.com/advisories/30181 Broken Link
- http://secunia.com/advisories/30185 Broken Link
- http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2008-0268.html Third Party Advisory
- http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2008-0269.html Third Party Advisory
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/29126 Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
- http://www.securitytracker.com/id?1020001 Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
- https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=444712 Issue Tracking, Third Party Advisory
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/42332 Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
- http://secunia.com/advisories/30181 Broken Link
- http://secunia.com/advisories/30185 Broken Link
- http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2008-0268.html Third Party Advisory
- http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2008-0269.html Third Party Advisory
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/29126 Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
- http://www.securitytracker.com/id?1020001 Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
- https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=444712 Issue Tracking, Third Party Advisory
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/42332 Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry