CVE-2007-3458 Denial of service in n/a

Medium 4.9 Published Updated

Local attackers can crash the Name Service Caching Daemon in Sun Solaris, causing a denial of service.

Exploited in the wild
Not known
Login needed
Any signed-in user
Attackable
Local or same network only
Victim action needed
Not needed
Fix
None listed

What is CVE-2007-3458?

CVE-2007-3458 is a medium-severity denial of service vulnerability in Sun Solaris, published on 27 Jun 2007. It can only be exploited from the same machine or local network, with no action from the victim.

Official description

The libsldap library in Sun Solaris 8, 9, and 10 allows local users to cause a denial of service (Name Service Caching Daemon (nscd) crash) via unspecified vectors.

Which versions are affected by CVE-2007-3458?

It affects 1 product.

Products include Sun Solaris.

How do I fix CVE-2007-3458?

No fix has been published for CVE-2007-3458 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-2007-3458 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2007-3458 in the wild and no public exploit code.

All Sun Solaris vulnerabilities

Sources

Also known as GHSA-p6c4-9hc7-j357.

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