Padl Software nss_ldap Build 85/Build 105/Build 113 LDAP Request denial of service

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A vulnerability classified as problematic has been found in Padl Software nss_ldap Build 85/Build 105/Build 113 (Directory Service Software). This affects an unknown function of the component LDAP Request Handler. The manipulation with an unknown input leads to a denial of service vulnerability. CWE is classifying the issue as CWE-404. The product does not release or incorrectly releases a resource before it is made available for re-use. This is going to have an impact on availability. The summary by CVE is:

nss_ldap earlier than 121, when run with nscd (name service caching daemon), allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service via a flood of LDAP requests.

The weakness was published 12/11/2000 with Redhat (Website). The advisory is shared at redhat.com. This vulnerability is uniquely identified as CVE-2000-1045. The exploitability is told to be difficult. An attack has to be approached locally. No form of authentication is needed for exploitation. Neither technical details nor an exploit are publicly available.

Upgrading to version 122 eliminates this vulnerability.

The vulnerability is also documented in the vulnerability database at X-Force (5449).

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VulDB Meta Base Score: 2.9
VulDB Meta Temp Score: 2.8

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Exploitinginfo

Class: Denial of service
CWE: CWE-404
ATT&CK: Unknown

Local: Yes
Remote: No

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Status: Not defined

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Countermeasuresinfo

Recommended: Upgrade
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Upgrade: nss_ldap 122

Timelineinfo

10/27/2000 🔍
10/27/2000 +0 days 🔍
12/11/2000 +45 days 🔍
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03/09/2014 +4836 days 🔍
07/01/2014 +114 days 🔍
05/22/2017 +1056 days 🔍

Sourcesinfo

Advisory: redhat.com
Organization: Redhat
Status: Not defined

CVE: CVE-2000-1045 (🔍)
X-Force: 5449
Vulnerability Center: 43492 - Padl nss_ldap before 121 Remote DoS via LDAP Requests, Low
SecurityFocus: 1863 - Padl Software nss_ldap Local Denial of Service Vulnerability
OSVDB: 1622

Entryinfo

Created: 07/01/2014 16:09
Updated: 05/22/2017 11:01
Changes: 07/01/2014 16:09 (56), 05/22/2017 11:01 (5)
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