CVE-2007-5708 Common Vulnerabilities and Exposures

Upstream information

CVE-2007-5708 at MITRE

Description

slapo-pcache (overlays/pcache.c) in slapd in OpenLDAP before 2.3.39, when running as a proxy-caching server, allocates memory using a malloc variant instead of calloc, which prevents an array from being initialized properly and might allow attackers to cause a denial of service (segmentation fault) via unknown vectors that prevent the array from being null terminated.

SUSE information

Overall state of this security issue: Resolved

This issue is currently rated as having important severity.

CVSS v2 Scores
	National Vulnerability Database
Base Score	7.1
Vector	AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:C
Access Vector	Network
Access Complexity	Medium
Authentication	None
Confidentiality Impact	None
Integrity Impact	None
Availability Impact	Complete

SUSE Bugzilla entry: 339076 [RESOLVED / DUPLICATE]

SUSE Security Advisories:

SUSE-SR:2007:024, published Thu, 22 Nov 2007 18:00:00 +0000

SUSE Timeline for this CVE

CVE page created: Tue Jul 9 16:28:48 2013
CVE page last modified: Fri Dec 8 16:23:11 2023