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CVE-2006-0453: The LDAP component in Fedora Directory Server 1.0 allow remote attackers to cause a denial of service (cras...

The LDAP component in Fedora Directory Server 1.0 allow remote attackers to cause a denial of service (crash) via a certain "bad BER sequence" that results in a free of uninitialized memory, as demonstrated using the ProtoVer LDAP test suite.

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CVE-2006-0453 is a remote denial-of-service issue in the LDAP component of Fedora Directory Server 1.0. A malformed BER sequence can crash the service, potentially disrupting directory-backed authentication or identity services. The source bundle does not show data theft or code execution. Exposure is most likely in legacy environments still running Fedora Directory Server 1.0 with LDAP reachable from untrusted networks. Modern deployments are unclear from the supplied data because affected CPEs and version ranges are not provided. Treat as a legacy service resilience issue. Urgency is higher if LDAP supports authentication, applications, or identity workflows and is reachable beyond trusted administrative networks. Mitigation focus: Identify any Fedora Directory Server 1.0 instances in inventory.; Check Red Hat or vendor guidance for fixed builds or recommended replacement.; Restrict LDAP access to trusted networks and required clients..

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