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Redhat Directory Server Regular Expression Buffer Overflow

Title : Redhat Directory Server Regular Expression Buffer Overflow
Advisory ID : FrSIRT/ADV-2008-1500
CVE ID : CVE-2008-1677
Rated as : Critical

Remotely Exploitable : Yes
Locally Exploitable : Yes
Release Date : 2008-05-13

Advisory Details

Description

Affected Products

Solution

References

Technical Description

A vulnerability has been identified in Redhat Directory Server, which could be exploited by remote attackers to cause a denial of service or compromise an affected system [...]

Affected Products

Red Hat Directory Server 7.1
Red Hat Directory Server 8 EL4
Red Hat Directory Server 8 EL5

Credits

Vulnerability reported by Nathan Kinder.

ChangeLog

2008-05-13 : Initial release

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