CVE-2007-6698 describes a denial-of-service vulnerability affecting OpenLDAP versions prior to 2.3.36, specifically within the BDB backend for slapd. An authenticated attacker can trigger a crash, potentially due to a double-free, by performing a modify operation with the NOOP control set to critical. This vulnerability has a CVSS score of 4.0, indicating a low severity, as it requires authentication and only results in a denial of service. There is no evidence of active exploitation, public exploit code (Metasploit, Nuclei, ExploitDB), or significant community discussion or media coverage surrounding this CVE.
| Vendor | Product | Version(s) | CPE |
|---|---|---|---|
<= 2.3.35CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:a:openldap:openldap:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* |
CVSS version used by this source: 2.0
AV:N/AC:L/Au:S/C:N/I:N/A:P
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