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Home›CVE Pulse›CVE-2006-5779

CVE-2006-5779

HIGHCVSS 7.5

7.5

OpenLDAP before 2.3.29 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (daemon crash) via LDAP BIND requests with long authcid names, which triggers an assertion failure.

📅 Published

November 7, 2006

🔄 Last Modified

April 23, 2026

🔗 References (46)

cve@mitrehttp://gleg.net/downloads/VULNDISCO_META_FREE.tar.gz
cve@mitrehttp://gleg.net/vulndisco_meta.shtml
cve@mitrehttp://secunia.com/advisories/22750
cve@mitrehttp://secunia.com/advisories/22953
cve@mitrehttp://secunia.com/advisories/22996
cve@mitrehttp://secunia.com/advisories/23125
cve@mitrehttp://secunia.com/advisories/23133
cve@mitrehttp://secunia.com/advisories/23152
cve@mitrehttp://secunia.com/advisories/23170
cve@mitrehttp://security.gentoo.org/glsa/glsa-200611-25.xml
cve@mitrehttp://securityreason.com/securityalert/1831
cve@mitrehttp://securitytracker.com/id?1017166
cve@mitrehttp://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDKSA-2006:208
cve@mitrehttp://www.novell.com/linux/security/advisories/2006_72_openldap2.html
cve@mitrehttp://www.openldap.org/its/index.cgi/Software%20Bugs?id=4740

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