First published: Tue Feb 14 2006(Updated: )
The LDAP component in Fedora Directory Server 1.0 allow remote attackers to cause a denial of service (crash) via a certain "bad BER sequence" that results in a free of uninitialized memory, as demonstrated using the ProtoVer LDAP test suite.
Credit: secalert@redhat.com
Affected Software | Affected Version | How to fix |
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Red Hat Fedora Core | =1.0 |
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CVE-2006-0453 is classified as a denial of service vulnerability.
To mitigate CVE-2006-0453, upgrade your Fedora Directory Server to a version that addresses this vulnerability.
CVE-2006-0453 affects Fedora Directory Server version 1.0.
CVE-2006-0453 primarily leads to a denial of service condition and does not directly allow for data compromise.
Check if your installation of Fedora Directory Server is version 1.0 to assess vulnerability to CVE-2006-0453.