VulnerabilityModified

CVE-2008-1677

Buffer overflow in the regular expression handler in Red Hat Directory Server 8.0 and 7.1 before SP6 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (slapd crash) and possibly execute arbitrary code via a crafted LDAP query that triggers the…

HIGH 7.5EPSS 4.93%

Does this matter?

High impact if exploited, but EPSS currently rates exploitation as unlikely (4.93%). Schedule it in the normal patch cycle and watch for a rise in EPSS or a public exploit.

Description

CVSS 2.0: 7.5 HIGHAV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P
EPSS: 4.93% probability · 92th percentile
CISA KEV: Not listed
Weakness: CWE-120
Affected: redhat/directory server · redhat/fedora directory server
Source: secalert@redhat.com

References

http://secunia.com/advisories/30181Broken Link
http://secunia.com/advisories/30185Broken Link
http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2008-0268.htmlThird Party Advisory
http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2008-0269.htmlThird Party Advisory
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/29126Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
http://www.securitytracker.com/id?1020001Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=444712Issue Tracking, Third Party Advisory
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/42332Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
http://secunia.com/advisories/30181Broken Link
http://secunia.com/advisories/30185Broken Link
http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2008-0268.htmlThird Party Advisory
http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2008-0269.htmlThird Party Advisory
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/29126Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
http://www.securitytracker.com/id?1020001Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=444712Issue Tracking, Third Party Advisory
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/42332Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry

Source: NVD record, EPSS from FIRST.org, KEV from CISA. Refreshed daily.