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CVE-2007-4566

10.0 · HIGH

Multiple buffer overflows in the login mechanism in sidvault in Alpha Centauri Software SIDVault LDAP Server before 2.0f allow remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via crafted LDAP packets, a…

Published Aug 28, 2007alpha_centauri_softwareCWE-119EPSS 15.33%

Overview

CVE-2007-4566 is a high-severity vulnerability affecting alpha_centauri_software sidvault_ldap_server. It was published on August 28, 2007 and has a CVSS 2.0 base score of 10.0 (HIGH).

This vulnerability has a CVSS 2.0 base score of 10.0, rated HIGH. It can be exploited remotely over the network. No authentication or special privileges are required for exploitation.

Technical description

Multiple buffer overflows in the login mechanism in sidvault in Alpha Centauri Software SIDVault LDAP Server before 2.0f allow remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via crafted LDAP packets, as demonstrated by a long dc entry in an LDAP bind.

Remediation

Check the references section for vendor advisories and patches from alpha_centauri_software. Update sidvault_ldap_server to the latest patched version. If immediate patching is not possible, review the CVSS vector to understand the attack surface and apply compensating controls such as network segmentation or access restrictions.

Affected products

VendorProductVersionsStatus
alpha_centauri_softwaresidvault_ldap_server0Affected

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2007-4566?

CVE-2007-4566 is a high-severity vulnerability affecting alpha_centauri_software sidvault_ldap_server. It was published on August 28, 2007 and has a CVSS 2.0 base score of 10.0 (HIGH).

How severe is CVE-2007-4566?

This vulnerability has a CVSS 2.0 base score of 10.0, rated HIGH. It can be exploited remotely over the network. No authentication or special privileges are required for exploitation.

How do I fix or remediate CVE-2007-4566?

Check the references section for vendor advisories and patches from alpha_centauri_software. Update sidvault_ldap_server to the latest patched version. If immediate patching is not possible, review the CVSS vector to understand the attack surface and apply compensating controls such as network segmentation or access restrictions.

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