CVE-2007-3028 Denial of service in n/a
Remote attackers can cause denial of service in Windows Active Directory LDAP service via crafted requests.
- 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-2007-3028?
CVE-2007-3028 is a medium-severity denial of service vulnerability in Microsoft Windows 2000, published on 10 Jul 2007. An attacker can exploit it over the internet without logging in, with no action from the victim.
Official description
The LDAP service in Windows Active Directory in Microsoft Windows 2000 Server SP4 does not properly check "the number of convertible attributes", which allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (service unavailability) via a crafted LDAP request, related to "client sent LDAP request logic," aka "Windows Active Directory Denial of Service Vulnerability". NOTE: this is probably a different issue than CVE-2007-0040.
Which versions are affected by CVE-2007-3028?
It affects 1 product.
Products include Microsoft Windows 2000.
How do I fix CVE-2007-3028?
No fix has been published for CVE-2007-3028 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.
Upgrade, then put limits on request size, rate and nesting depth so one client cannot exhaust the service. More about Denial of service.
Is CVE-2007-3028 being exploited?
There is no known exploitation of CVE-2007-3028 in the wild and no public exploit code.
Other vulnerabilities in Microsoft Windows 2000
Sources
Also known as GHSA-hcvg-3vrp-pjx9.