Isode M-Vault LDAP double free memory corruption denial of service
| isode-mvault-ldap-dos (24700) |  Medium Risk |
Description:
Isode M-Vault is vulnerable to a denial of service attack, caused by a double free memory corruption error. A remote attacker could exploit this vulnerability by sending a specially-crafted LDAP request to cause a denial of service on affected systems. This vulnerability was discovered with the ProtoVer LDAP testsuite version 1.1.
Note: It may also be possible for this vulnerability to be exploited to execute arbitrary code on the system.
*CVSS:
| Base Score: | 7 |
| Access Vector: | Remote |
| Access Complexity: | Low |
| Authentication: | Not Required |
| Confidentiality Impact: | Partial |
| Integrity Impact: | Partial |
| Availability Impact: | Partial |
| Temporal Score: | 5.2 |
| Exploitability: | Unproven |
| Remediation Level: | Official-Fix |
| Report Confidence: | Confirmed |
Consequences:
Denial of Service
Remedy:
Upgrade to the latest version of Isode M-Vault (11.3v1 or later), available from the Isode M-Vault Web site. See References.
References:
- Dailydave Mailing List, Mon Feb 13 18:51:37 EST 2006 : eddy 0day .
- GLEG Ltd. Web site: ProtoVer LDAP testsuite.
- Isode Web site: Isode M-Vault Overview.
- BID-16635: Isode M-Vault Server LDAP Memory Corruption Vulnerability
- CVE-2006-0710: Double free vulnerability in isode.eddy in Isode M-Vault Server 11.3 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via a crafted LDAP request, as demonstrated by ProtoVer Sample LDAP.
- SA18818: Isode M-Vault Server LDAP Vulnerability
- VUPEN/ADV-2006-0567: Isode M-Vault Server Remote LDAP Request Double Free Vulnerability
Platforms Affected:
- Isode Isode M-Vault 11.3
- RedHat Linux
- Slackware Slackware Linux
- SUSE SuSE Linux
Reported:
Feb 13, 2006
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