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 overflow during translation to a regular expression.
Published:Feb 23, 2006
Last Modified:Apr 23, 2026
EPS:May 12, 2008
EPSS Score:0.02616
CVSS Score:7.5
Affected Products
Vendor
Product
Action
Vendor
Redhat
Product
Directory Server
Redhat
Directory Server
Vendor
Redhat
Product
Fedora Directory Server
Redhat
Fedora Directory Server
Exploits
No exploit reference
Common Weakness Enumeration
Common Attack Pattern Enumeration and Classification (CAPEC)
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References
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Attack Vector
Network
Adjacent
Local
Physical
Privileges Required
None
Low
High
User Interaction
None
Required
Scope
Unchanged
Changed
Confidentiality
None
Low
High
Integrity
None
Low
High
Availability
None
Low
High
