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CVE-2006-5779

Publication date 7 November 2006

Last updated 24 July 2024

Ubuntu priority

Unknown

Why this priority?

Cvss 3 Severity Score

7.5 · High

Score breakdown

OpenLDAP before 2.3.29 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (daemon crash) via LDAP BIND requests with long authcid names, which triggers an assertion failure.

Status

Package Ubuntu Release Status
openldap2.2 7.04 feisty Not in release
6.10 edgy
Fixed 2.2.26-5ubuntu3.1
6.06 LTS dapper
Fixed 2.2.26-5ubuntu2.2
openldap2.3 7.04 feisty
Fixed 2.3.30-2
6.10 edgy Not in release
6.06 LTS dapper Not in release

Severity score breakdown

Parameter Value
Base score 7.5 · High
Attack vector Network
Attack complexity Low
Privileges required None
User interaction None
Scope Unchanged
Confidentiality None
Integrity impact None
Availability impact High
Vector CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H

References

Related Ubuntu Security Notices (USN)

    • USN-384-1
    • OpenLDAP vulnerability
    • 21 November 2006

Other references