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CVE-2001-1306

First published: Mon Jul 16 2001(Updated: )

iPlanet Directory Server 4.1.4 and earlier (LDAP) allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (crash) and possibly execute arbitrary code via invalid BER length of length fields, as demonstrated by the PROTOS LDAPv3 test suite.

Credit: cve@mitre.org

Affected SoftwareAffected VersionHow to fix
Sun Iplanet Directory Server<=4.1.4

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Frequently Asked Questions

  • What is the severity of CVE-2001-1306?

    CVE-2001-1306 is rated as a high severity vulnerability due to its ability to cause denial of service and potential remote code execution.

  • How do I fix CVE-2001-1306?

    To fix CVE-2001-1306, upgrade to iPlanet Directory Server version 4.1.5 or later, which addresses this vulnerability.

  • What software is affected by CVE-2001-1306?

    CVE-2001-1306 affects iPlanet Directory Server version 4.1.4 and earlier.

  • What type of attack does CVE-2001-1306 involve?

    CVE-2001-1306 involves a denial of service attack that can crash the server and potentially lead to arbitrary code execution.

  • Can CVE-2001-1306 be exploited remotely?

    Yes, CVE-2001-1306 can be exploited remotely by attackers sending malicious invalid BER length fields.

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