CVE-2001-1307: Buffer Overflow
First published: Mon Jul 16 2001(Updated: )
Buffer overflows in iPlanet Directory Server 4.1.4 and earlier (LDAP) allow remote attackers to cause a denial of service (crash) and possibly execute arbitrary code, as demonstrated by the PROTOS LDAPv3 test suite.
Credit: cve@mitre.org
| Affected Software | Affected Version | How to fix |
|---|---|---|
| Sun Iplanet Directory Server | <=4.1.4 |
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the severity of CVE-2001-1307?
CVE-2001-1307 is classified as a critical vulnerability due to its potential to allow remote code execution and cause system crashes.
How do I fix CVE-2001-1307?
To mitigate CVE-2001-1307, users should upgrade to a later version of iPlanet Directory Server that addresses the buffer overflow issue.
What software is affected by CVE-2001-1307?
CVE-2001-1307 affects iPlanet Directory Server version 4.1.4 and earlier.
What type of vulnerability is CVE-2001-1307?
CVE-2001-1307 is a buffer overflow vulnerability in the LDAP protocol implementation.
Can CVE-2001-1307 lead to a denial of service?
Yes, CVE-2001-1307 can lead to a denial of service by crashing the affected iPlanet Directory Server.
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