Vulnerability Description
The BDB backend for slapd in OpenLDAP before 2.3.36 allows remote authenticated users to cause a denial of service (crash) via a potentially-successful modify operation with the NOOP control set to critical, possibly due to a double free vulnerability.
CVSS Score
MEDIUM
Affected Products
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Openldap | Openldap | <= 2.3.35 |
Related Weaknesses (CWE)
References
- http://lists.apple.com/archives/security-announce/2009/Nov/msg00000.html
- http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2008-04/msg00011.html
- http://secunia.com/advisories/28817Vendor Advisory
- http://secunia.com/advisories/28953Vendor Advisory
- http://secunia.com/advisories/29068Vendor Advisory
- http://secunia.com/advisories/29225Vendor Advisory
- http://secunia.com/advisories/29256
- http://secunia.com/advisories/29682Vendor Advisory
- http://secunia.com/advisories/29957Vendor Advisory
- http://support.apple.com/kb/HT3937
- http://wiki.rpath.com/Advisories:rPSA-2008-0059
- http://wiki.rpath.com/wiki/Advisories:rPSA-2008-0059
- http://www.debian.org/security/2008/dsa-1541
- http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDVSA-2008:058
- http://www.openldap.org/lists/openldap-bugs/200704/msg00067.html
FAQ
What is CVE-2007-6698?
CVE-2007-6698 is a vulnerability with a CVSS score of 4.0 (MEDIUM). The BDB backend for slapd in OpenLDAP before 2.3.36 allows remote authenticated users to cause a denial of service (crash) via a potentially-successful modify operation with the NOOP control set to cr...
How severe is CVE-2007-6698?
CVE-2007-6698 has been rated MEDIUM with a CVSS base score of 4.0/10. Review the CVSS metrics above for detailed severity breakdown.
Is there a patch for CVE-2007-6698?
Check the references section above for vendor advisories and patch information. Affected products include: Openldap Openldap.