What is CVE-2006-5779?

CVE-2006-5779 is a vulnerability in N/a. Published 2006-11-07.

Is CVE-2006-5779 known to be exploited?

6 public proof-of-concept repositories are indexed. Not currently listed in the CISA KEV catalog.

Vulnerability in N/a

CVE-2006-5779

OpenLDAP before 2.3.29 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (daemon crash) via LDAP BIND requests with long authcid names, which triggers an assertion failure.

EPSS: 0.752 (99.4th percentile) — read the EPSS interpretation.

Affected products

N/a — versions n/a

Public proof-of-concept exploits

References

23133 (x_refsource_SECUNIA, third-party-advisory)
SUSE-SA:2006:072 (vendor-advisory, x_refsource_SUSE)
gleg.net/vulndisco_meta.shtml (x_refsource_MISC)
issues.rpath.com/browse/RPL-820 (x_refsource_CONFIRM)
23170 (x_refsource_SECUNIA, third-party-advisory)
1017166 (vdb-entry, x_refsource_SECTRACK)
2006-0066 (vendor-advisory, x_refsource_TRUSTIX)
MDKSA-2006:208 (vendor-advisory, x_refsource_MANDRIVA)
ADV-2006-4379 (vdb-entry, x_refsource_VUPEN)
20939 (vdb-entry, x_refsource_BID)

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2006-5779?: CVE-2006-5779 is a vulnerability in N/a. Published 2006-11-07.
Is CVE-2006-5779 known to be exploited?: 6 public proof-of-concept repositories are indexed. Not currently listed in the CISA KEV catalog.