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CVE-2006-0647: LDAP service in Sun Java System Directory Server 5.2, running on Linux and possibly other platforms, allows...

LDAP service in Sun Java System Directory Server 5.2, running on Linux and possibly other platforms, allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (memory allocation error) via an LDAP packet with a crafted subtree search request, as demonstrated using the ProtoVer LDAP test suite.

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This vulnerability can let a remote attacker crash or disrupt the LDAP service in Sun Java System Directory Server 5.2 using a malformed subtree search request. The main business risk is loss of directory availability, which can affect authentication or identity-dependent applications. Exposure is most likely in legacy environments still running Sun Java System Directory Server 5.2, especially where LDAP is reachable from untrusted networks. The bundle says Linux and possibly other platforms, but affected-platform evidence is incomplete. Treat this as a legacy availability risk. Prioritize if the directory server supports authentication, application login, or business-critical identity workflows, or if LDAP is externally reachable. Mitigation focus: Identify and retire Sun Java System Directory Server 5.2 instances.; Check archived Sun/SunSolve or vendor guidance for patches or supported upgrade paths.; Restrict LDAP access to trusted networks and required clients only..

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