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CVE-2008-2930
Red Hat Directory Server 7.1 before SP7, Red Hat Directory...
Vulnerability Description
Red Hat Directory Server 7.1 before SP7, Red Hat Directory Server 8, and Fedora Directory Server 1.1.1 allow remote attackers to cause a denial of service (CPU consumption and search outage) via crafted LDAP search requests with patterns, related to a single-threaded regular-expression subsystem.
Impact Analysis
Refer to official advisory for detailed impact metrics.
Remediation
Ensure systems are updated to the latest vendor-supplied patch levels.
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Credits & Attribution
No credits recorded in the NVD database.
References
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/44733
- https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A6078
- http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2008-0602.html
- http://h20000.www2.hp.com/bizsupport/TechSupport/Document.jsp?objectID=c01532861
- http://www.redhat.com/docs/manuals/dir-server/release-notes/7.1SP7/index.html
- http://secunia.com/advisories/31702
- https://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2008-0596.html
- http://secunia.com/advisories/31867
- http://h20000.www2.hp.com/bizsupport/TechSupport/Document.jsp?objectID=c01532861
- http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2008/2480
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/30871
- https://www.redhat.com/archives/fedora-package-announce/2008-September/msg00708.html
- http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2008-0858.html
- http://securitytracker.com/id?1020773
- https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=454065
- http://secunia.com/advisories/31565
- http://secunia.com/advisories/31627
- https://www.redhat.com/archives/fedora-package-announce/2008-September/msg00521.html
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Affected Vendor
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View all reports →Affected Software
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Vulnerable Versions:
1.1.1, 7.1, 8.0
Timeline
Official Publish:
August 29th, 2008
Last Modified:
August 7th, 2024
Added to House:
July 18th, 2026
CVSS Vectors
Weaknesses (CWE)
No CWE data available
MITRE ATT&CK TTPs
No associated TTPs found for this vulnerability.