CVE-2008-3283

Summary

CVECVE-2008-3283
StatePUBLIC
Assigner[email protected]
Source PriorityCVE Program / NVD first with legacy fallback
Published2008-08-29 18:41:00 UTC
Updated2017-09-29 01:31:00 UTC
DescriptionMultiple memory leaks in Red Hat Directory Server 7.1 before SP7, Red Hat Directory Server 8, and Fedora Directory Server 1.1.1 and earlier allow remote attackers to cause a denial of service (memory consumption) via vectors involving (1) the authentication / bind phase and (2) anonymous LDAP search requests.

Risk And Classification

Problem Types: CWE-399

NVD Known Affected Configurations (CPE 2.3)

TypeVendorProductVersionUpdateEditionLanguage
Application Fedora Directory Server 1.1.1 All All All
Application Fedora Directory Server 1.1.1 All All All
Application Redhat Directory Server 7.1 sp1 All All
Application Redhat Directory Server 7.1 sp2 All All
Application Redhat Directory Server 7.1 sp3 All All
Application Redhat Directory Server 7.1 sp4 All All
Application Redhat Directory Server 7.1 sp5 All All
Application Redhat Directory Server 7.1 sp6 All All
Application Redhat Directory Server 8.0 All All All
Application Redhat Directory Server 7.1 sp1 All All
Application Redhat Directory Server 7.1 sp2 All All
Application Redhat Directory Server 7.1 sp3 All All
Application Redhat Directory Server 7.1 sp4 All All
Application Redhat Directory Server 7.1 sp5 All All
Application Redhat Directory Server 7.1 sp6 All All
Application Redhat Directory Server 8.0 All All All

References

ReferenceSourceLinkTags
Red Hat Directory Server Denial of Service Vulnerabilities - Secunia Advisories - Vulnerability Intelligence - Secunia.com SECUNIA secunia.com
Support REDHAT www.redhat.com
Fedora update for fedora-ds-base - Secunia Advisories - Vulnerability Intelligence - Secunia.com SECUNIA secunia.com
IBM X-Force Exchange XF exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com
Red Hat Directory Server Multiple Vulnerabilities - Secunia Advisories - Vulnerability Intelligence - Secunia.com SECUNIA secunia.com
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Webmail : Solution de messagerie professionnelle - OVHcloud- OVH VUPEN www.vupen.com
SecurityTracker.com Archives - Red Hat Directory Server Memory Leaks Let Remote Users Deny Service SECTRACK securitytracker.com
Bug 458977 – CVE-2008-3283 Directory Server: multiple memory leaks CONFIRM bugzilla.redhat.com
Support REDHAT www.redhat.com
Red Hat Directory Server LDAP Memory Leak Multiple Remote Denial Of Service Vulnerabilities BID www.securityfocus.com Patch
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Fedora Directory Server Denial of Service Vulnerabilities - Secunia Advisories - Vulnerability Intelligence - Secunia.com SECUNIA secunia.com
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Repository / Oval Repository OVAL oval.cisecurity.org
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