Fedora Directory Server Regular Expression Handler Buffer Overflow - Advisories

Fedora Directory Server Regular Expression Handler Buffer Overflow

Secunia Advisory:	SA30185
Release Date:	2008-05-12

Critical:	Moderately critical
Impact:	DoS System access
Where:	From local network
Solution Status:	Unpatched

Software:	Fedora Directory Server 1.x

CVE reference:	CVE-2008-1677 (Secunia mirror)

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Description: A vulnerability has been reported in Fedora Directory Server, which can be exploited by malicious users to cause a DoS (Denial of Service) or potentially compromise a vulnerable system. For more information: SA30181 Solution: Grant only trusted users permissions to perform LDAP searches. Provided and/or discovered by: Nathan Kinder Original Advisory: https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=444712 Other References: SA30181: http://secunia.com/advisories/30181/



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