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Fedora Directory Server Regular Expression Handler Buffer Overflow
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Secunia Advisory:
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SA30185
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Release Date:
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2008-05-12
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Popularity:
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1,600 views
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Critical:
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Moderately critical
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Impact:
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DoS
System access
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Where:
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From local network
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Solution Status:
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Unpatched
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| Software: | Fedora Directory Server 1.x
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| CVE reference: | CVE-2008-1677
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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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