Vulnerability Description
Red Hat Directory Server 7.1 before SP7, Red Hat Directory Server 8, and Fedora Directory Server 1.1.1 allow remote attackers to cause a denial of service (CPU consumption and search outage) via crafted LDAP search requests with patterns, related to a single-threaded regular-expression subsystem.
CVSS Score
HIGH
Affected Products
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Fedora | Directory Server | 1.1.1 |
| Redhat | Directory Server | 7.1 |
Related Weaknesses (CWE)
References
- http://h20000.www2.hp.com/bizsupport/TechSupport/Document.jsp?objectID=c01532861
- http://secunia.com/advisories/31565
- http://secunia.com/advisories/31627
- http://secunia.com/advisories/31702
- http://secunia.com/advisories/31867
- http://securitytracker.com/id?1020773
- http://www.redhat.com/docs/manuals/dir-server/release-notes/7.1SP7/index.htmlPatch
- http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2008-0602.html
- http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2008-0858.html
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/30871Patch
- http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2008/2480
- https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=454065
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/44733
- https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3
- https://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2008-0596.html
FAQ
What is CVE-2008-2930?
CVE-2008-2930 is a vulnerability with a CVSS score of 7.1 (HIGH). Red Hat Directory Server 7.1 before SP7, Red Hat Directory Server 8, and Fedora Directory Server 1.1.1 allow remote attackers to cause a denial of service (CPU consumption and search outage) via craft...
How severe is CVE-2008-2930?
CVE-2008-2930 has been rated HIGH with a CVSS base score of 7.1/10. Review the CVSS metrics above for detailed severity breakdown.
Is there a patch for CVE-2008-2930?
Check the references section above for vendor advisories and patch information. Affected products include: Fedora Directory Server, Redhat Directory Server.