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Vulnerability Summary for CVE-2007-2466

Original release date:05/02/2007
Last revised:03/08/2011
Source: US-CERT/NIST

Overview

Unspecified vulnerability in the LDAP Software Development Kit (SDK) for C, as used in Sun Java System Directory Server 5.2 up to Patch 4 and Sun ONE Directory Server 5.1, allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (crash) via certain BER encodings.

Impact

CVSS Severity (version 2.0):
CVSS v2 Base Score:7.8 (HIGH) (AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:C) (legend)
Impact Subscore: 6.9
Exploitability Subscore: 10.0
CVSS Version 2 Metrics:
Access Vector: Network exploitable
Access Complexity: Low
Authentication: Not required to exploit
Impact Type:Allows disruption of serviceUnknown

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External Source: SECTRACK
Name: 1017991
Type: Patch Information
Hyperlink:http://www.securitytracker.com/id?1017991
External Source: BID
Name: 23743
Type: Patch Information
Hyperlink:http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/23743
External Source: XF
Name: sun-java-ber-dos(34002)
Hyperlink:http://xforce.iss.net/xforce/xfdb/34002
External Source: VUPEN
Name: ADV-2007-1610
Hyperlink:http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2007/1610
External Source: SUNALERT
Name: 102895
Hyperlink:http://sunsolve.sun.com/search/document.do?assetkey=1-26-102895-1
External Source: SECUNIA
Name: 25091
Type: Advisory
Hyperlink:http://secunia.com/advisories/25091
External Source: OSVDB
Name: 35743
Hyperlink:http://osvdb.org/35743

Vulnerable software and versions

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spacerspacerNav control image* cpe:/a:sun:java_system_directory_server:5.2
spacerspacerNav control image* cpe:/a:sun:java_system_directory_server:5.2:2003q4
spacerspacerNav control image* cpe:/a:sun:java_system_directory_server:5.2:2004q2
spacerspacerNav control image* cpe:/a:sun:java_system_directory_server:5.2:2005q1
spacerspacerNav control image* cpe:/a:sun:java_system_directory_server:5.2:2005q4
spacerspacerNav control image* cpe:/a:sun:one_directory_server:5.1
* Denotes Vulnerable Software
* Changes related to vulnerability configurations

Technical Details

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CVE Standard Vulnerability Entry:http://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2007-2466