CVE-2006-2754 Memory corruption in n/a

Medium 5.0 Published Updated

Attackers can execute arbitrary code on OpenLDAP servers via a stack-based buffer overflow triggered by a long hostname.

Exploited in the wild
Not known
Login needed
Not needed
Attackable
Over the internet
Victim action needed
Not needed
Fix
None listed

What is CVE-2006-2754?

CVE-2006-2754 is a medium-severity memory corruption vulnerability in Openldap Openldap, published on 1 Jun 2006. An attacker can exploit it over the internet without logging in, with no action from the victim.

Official description

Stack-based buffer overflow in st.c in slurpd for OpenLDAP before 2.3.22 might allow attackers to execute arbitrary code via a long hostname.

Which versions are affected by CVE-2006-2754?

It affects 1 product.

Products include Openldap Openldap.

How do I fix CVE-2006-2754?

No fix has been published for CVE-2006-2754 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.

Upgrade to the fixed version. Memory-safe languages, compiler hardening and fuzzing prevent most new cases. More about Memory corruption.

Is CVE-2006-2754 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2006-2754 in the wild and no public exploit code.

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Sources

Also known as GHSA-p96q-4xrg-7r87.

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