CVE-2007-1739: Buffer Overflow
Heap-based buffer overflow in the LDAP server in IBM Lotus Domino before 6.5.6 and 7.x before 7.0.2 FP1 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (crash) via a long, malformed DN request, which causes only the lower 16 bits of the string length to be used in memory allocation.
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the severity of CVE-2007-1739?
CVE-2007-1739 is classified as a high severity vulnerability due to its potential to cause denial of service.
How do I fix CVE-2007-1739?
To mitigate CVE-2007-1739, you should upgrade IBM Lotus Domino to version 6.5.6 or 7.0.2 FP1 or later.
What software versions are affected by CVE-2007-1739?
CVE-2007-1739 affects IBM Lotus Domino versions prior to 6.5.6 and 7.0.2 FP1 including versions 7.0 and 7.0.1.
What type of attack is possible with CVE-2007-1739?
CVE-2007-1739 allows remote attackers to exploit a heap-based buffer overflow leading to a possible denial of service.
Is CVE-2007-1739 a remote vulnerability?
Yes, CVE-2007-1739 is a remote vulnerability as it can be exploited by attackers without physical access to the server.