Description
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 overflow during translation to a regular expression.
Published: 2008-05-12
Score: 7.5 High
EPSS: 2.6% Low
KEV: No
Impact: n/a
Action: n/a
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Source ID Title
EUVD EUVD EUVD-2008-1678 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 overflow during translation to a regular expression.
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Redhat Directory Server Fedora Directory Server
cve-icon MITRE

Status: PUBLISHED

Assigner: redhat

Published:

Updated: 2024-08-07T08:32:01.281Z

Reserved: 2008-04-03T00:00:00.000Z

Link: CVE-2008-1677

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cve-icon NVD

Status : Modified

Published: 2008-05-12T16:20:00.000

Modified: 2026-04-23T00:35:47.467

Link: CVE-2008-1677

cve-icon Redhat

Severity : Critical

Publid Date: 2006-02-23T00:00:00Z

Links: CVE-2008-1677 - Bugzilla

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