CVE-2007-6698

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Summary

CVECVE-2007-6698
StatePUBLISHED
Assignermitre
Source PriorityCVE Program / NVD first with legacy fallback
Published2008-02-01 22:00:00 UTC
Updated2026-04-23 00:35:47 UTC
DescriptionThe 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.

Risk And Classification

Primary CVSS: v2.0 4 from [email protected]

AV:N/AC:L/Au:S/C:N/I:N/A:P

Problem Types: CWE-399 | n/a

CVSS v2.0 Breakdown

Access Vector
Network
Access Complexity
Low
Authentication
Single
Confidentiality
None
Integrity
None
Availability
Partial

AV:N/AC:L/Au:S/C:N/I:N/A:P

NVD Known Affected Configurations (CPE 2.3)

TypeVendorProductVersionUpdateEditionLanguage
Application Openldap Openldap All All All All

Vendor Declared Affected Products

SourceVendorProductVersionPlatforms
CNA Na N/a affected n/a Not specified

References

ReferenceSourceLinkTags
USN-584-1: OpenLDAP vulnerabilities | Ubuntu af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 www.ubuntu.com
OpenLDAP Lets Remote Authenticated Users Crash the slapd Daemon With Specially Crafted Modify Operations - SecurityTracker af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 www.securitytracker.com
Re: (ITS#4925) Modify operation with NOOP control on a BDB backend cause af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 www.openldap.org
Debian update for openldap2.3 - Advisories - Secunia af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 secunia.com Vendor Advisory
[SECURITY] Fedora 7 Update: openldap-2.3.34-6.fc7 af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 www.redhat.com
Support / Security / Advisories / / MDVSA-2008:058 | Mandriva af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 www.mandriva.com
OpenLDAP Multiple Remote Denial of Service Vulnerabilities af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 www.securityfocus.com
Red Hat update for openldap - Secunia Advisories - Vulnerability Intelligence - Secunia.com af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 secunia.com Vendor Advisory
Mandriva update for openldap - Secunia Advisories - Vulnerability Intelligence - Secunia.com af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 secunia.com Vendor Advisory
Advisories:rPSA-2008-0059 - rPath Wiki af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 wiki.rpath.com
(ITS#4925) Modify operation with NOOP control on a BDB backend causes sl af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 www.openldap.org
About Security Update 2009-006 / Mac OS X v10.6.2 af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 support.apple.com
Fedora update for openldap - Advisories - Secunia af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 secunia.com Vendor Advisory
Webmail : Solution de messagerie professionnelle - OVHcloud- OVH af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 www.vupen.com Vendor Advisory
Repository / Oval Repository af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 oval.cisecurity.org
Debian -- Security Information -- DSA-1541-1 openldap2.3 af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 www.debian.org
SUSE Update for Multiple Packages - Advisories - Secunia af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 secunia.com Vendor Advisory
APPLE-SA-2009-11-09-1 Security Update 2009-006 / Mac OS X v10.6.2 af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 lists.apple.com
Advisories:rPSA-2008-0059 - rPath Wiki af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 wiki.rpath.com
Bug 431203 – CVE-2007-6698 openldap: slapd crash on NOOP control operation on entry in bdb storage af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 bugzilla.redhat.com
Support af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 www.redhat.com
Ubuntu update for openldap - Advisories - Secunia af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 secunia.com
SecurityFocus af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 www.securityfocus.com
[security-announce] SUSE Security Summary Report SUSE-SR:2008:010 af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 lists.opensuse.org
rPath update for openldap - Secunia Advisories - Vulnerability Intelligence - Secunia.com af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 secunia.com Vendor Advisory
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