CVE-2006-0453 describes a denial-of-service vulnerability in the LDAP component of Fedora Directory Server 1.0. An unauthenticated remote attacker can crash the server by sending a malformed "bad BER sequence," leading to a free of uninitialized memory. This vulnerability has a high severity CVSS score of 7.8, indicating it is easily exploitable over the network with no authentication required, resulting in a complete loss of availability. There is no known exploit code publicly available, nor is there evidence of active exploitation or significant community discussion surrounding this CVE.
| Vendor | Product | Version(s) | CPE |
|---|---|---|---|
1.0CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:o:redhat:fedora_core:1.0:*:directory_server:*:*:*:*:* |
CVSS version used by this source: 2.0
AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:C
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