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CVE-2006-0452

MEDIUM CVSS: 5.0 Published: 2006-02-14 Modified: 2026-06-16

Description

dn2ancestor in the LDAP component in Fedora Directory Server 1.0 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (CPU and memory consumption) via a ModDN operation with a DN that contains a large number of "," (comma) characters, which results in a large amount of recursion, as demonstrated using the ProtoVer LDAP test suite.

Affected Platforms

Redhat Fedora Core

Weakness Type

NVD-CWE-Other

References