VULNERABILITY INTELLIGENCE
CVE-2006-5779
CVSS score7.5 HIGH
EPSS probability76.86%
CISA KEVNot currently listed
Published2006-11-07
Last modified2026-06-16
CVSS vectorCVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H
Description
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.
Weakness classification
- CWE-617: Reachable Assertion
Primary references
- cve@mitre.org — Broken Link, Exploit
- cve@mitre.org — Broken Link, Exploit
- cve@mitre.org — Broken Link, Vendor Advisory
- cve@mitre.org — Broken Link, Vendor Advisory
- cve@mitre.org — Broken Link, Vendor Advisory
- cve@mitre.org — Broken Link, Vendor Advisory
- cve@mitre.org — Broken Link, Vendor Advisory
- cve@mitre.org — Broken Link, Vendor Advisory
- cve@mitre.org — Broken Link, Vendor Advisory
- cve@mitre.org — Third Party Advisory
- cve@mitre.org — Broken Link
- cve@mitre.org — Broken Link, Exploit, Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry