7.5
HIGH
CVE-2006-5779
OpenLDAP Authentication Denial of Service Vulnerability
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.

INFO

Published Date :

Nov. 7, 2006, 6:07 p.m.

Last Modified :

Feb. 8, 2024, 2:20 a.m.

Source :

[email protected]

Remotely Exploitable :

Yes !

Impact Score :

3.6

Exploitability Score :

3.9
Public PoC/Exploit Available at Github

CVE-2006-5779 has a 5 public PoC/Exploit available at Github. Go to the Public Exploits tab to see the list.

Affected Products

The following products are affected by CVE-2006-5779 vulnerability. Even if cvefeed.io is aware of the exact versions of the products that are affected, the information is not represented in the table below.

ID Vendor Product Action
1 Canonical ubuntu_linux
1 Openldap openldap
: Total Affected Vendor : 2 | Products : 2
References to Advisories, Solutions, and Tools

Here, you will find a curated list of external links that provide in-depth information, practical solutions, and valuable tools related to CVE-2006-5779.

URL Resource
http://gleg.net/downloads/VULNDISCO_META_FREE.tar.gz Broken Link Exploit
http://gleg.net/vulndisco_meta.shtml Broken Link Exploit
http://secunia.com/advisories/22750 Broken Link Vendor Advisory
http://secunia.com/advisories/22953 Broken Link Vendor Advisory
http://secunia.com/advisories/22996 Broken Link Vendor Advisory
http://secunia.com/advisories/23125 Broken Link Vendor Advisory
http://secunia.com/advisories/23133 Broken Link Vendor Advisory
http://secunia.com/advisories/23152 Broken Link Vendor Advisory
http://secunia.com/advisories/23170 Broken Link Vendor Advisory
http://security.gentoo.org/glsa/glsa-200611-25.xml Third Party Advisory
http://securityreason.com/securityalert/1831 Broken Link
http://securitytracker.com/id?1017166 Broken Link Exploit Third Party Advisory VDB Entry
http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDKSA-2006:208 Broken Link
http://www.novell.com/linux/security/advisories/2006_72_openldap2.html Broken Link
http://www.openldap.org/its/index.cgi/Software%20Bugs?id=4740 Exploit Issue Tracking
http://www.openpkg.org/security/advisories/OpenPKG-SA-2006.033-openldap.html Broken Link
http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/450728/100/0/threaded Broken Link Third Party Advisory VDB Entry
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/20939 Broken Link Exploit Third Party Advisory VDB Entry
http://www.trustix.org/errata/2006/0066/ Broken Link
http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/usn-384-1 Third Party Advisory
http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2006/4379 Broken Link Vendor Advisory
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/30076 Third Party Advisory VDB Entry
https://issues.rpath.com/browse/RPL-820 Broken Link

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The following table lists the changes that have been made to the CVE-2006-5779 vulnerability over time.

Vulnerability history details can be useful for understanding the evolution of a vulnerability, and for identifying the most recent changes that may impact the vulnerability's severity, exploitability, or other characteristics.

  • CVE Modified by [email protected]

    May. 14, 2024

    Action Type Old Value New Value
  • Modified Analysis by [email protected]

    Feb. 08, 2024

    Action Type Old Value New Value
    Added CVSS V3.1 NIST AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H
    Changed Reference Type http://gleg.net/downloads/VULNDISCO_META_FREE.tar.gz Exploit http://gleg.net/downloads/VULNDISCO_META_FREE.tar.gz Broken Link, Exploit
    Changed Reference Type http://gleg.net/vulndisco_meta.shtml Exploit http://gleg.net/vulndisco_meta.shtml Broken Link, Exploit
    Changed Reference Type http://secunia.com/advisories/22750 Vendor Advisory http://secunia.com/advisories/22750 Broken Link, Vendor Advisory
    Changed Reference Type http://secunia.com/advisories/22953 Vendor Advisory http://secunia.com/advisories/22953 Broken Link, Vendor Advisory
    Changed Reference Type http://secunia.com/advisories/22996 Vendor Advisory http://secunia.com/advisories/22996 Broken Link, Vendor Advisory
    Changed Reference Type http://secunia.com/advisories/23125 Vendor Advisory http://secunia.com/advisories/23125 Broken Link, Vendor Advisory
    Changed Reference Type http://secunia.com/advisories/23133 Vendor Advisory http://secunia.com/advisories/23133 Broken Link, Vendor Advisory
    Changed Reference Type http://secunia.com/advisories/23152 Vendor Advisory http://secunia.com/advisories/23152 Broken Link, Vendor Advisory
    Changed Reference Type http://secunia.com/advisories/23170 Vendor Advisory http://secunia.com/advisories/23170 Broken Link, Vendor Advisory
    Changed Reference Type http://security.gentoo.org/glsa/glsa-200611-25.xml No Types Assigned http://security.gentoo.org/glsa/glsa-200611-25.xml Third Party Advisory
    Changed Reference Type http://securityreason.com/securityalert/1831 No Types Assigned http://securityreason.com/securityalert/1831 Broken Link
    Changed Reference Type http://securitytracker.com/id?1017166 Exploit http://securitytracker.com/id?1017166 Broken Link, Exploit, Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
    Changed Reference Type http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDKSA-2006:208 No Types Assigned http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDKSA-2006:208 Broken Link
    Changed Reference Type http://www.novell.com/linux/security/advisories/2006_72_openldap2.html No Types Assigned http://www.novell.com/linux/security/advisories/2006_72_openldap2.html Broken Link
    Changed Reference Type http://www.openldap.org/its/index.cgi/Software%20Bugs?id=4740 No Types Assigned http://www.openldap.org/its/index.cgi/Software%20Bugs?id=4740 Exploit, Issue Tracking
    Changed Reference Type http://www.openpkg.org/security/advisories/OpenPKG-SA-2006.033-openldap.html No Types Assigned http://www.openpkg.org/security/advisories/OpenPKG-SA-2006.033-openldap.html Broken Link
    Changed Reference Type http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/450728/100/0/threaded No Types Assigned http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/450728/100/0/threaded Broken Link, Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
    Changed Reference Type http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/20939 Exploit http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/20939 Broken Link, Exploit, Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
    Changed Reference Type http://www.trustix.org/errata/2006/0066/ No Types Assigned http://www.trustix.org/errata/2006/0066/ Broken Link
    Changed Reference Type http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/usn-384-1 No Types Assigned http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/usn-384-1 Third Party Advisory
    Changed Reference Type http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2006/4379 Vendor Advisory http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2006/4379 Broken Link, Vendor Advisory
    Changed Reference Type https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/30076 No Types Assigned https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/30076 Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
    Changed Reference Type https://issues.rpath.com/browse/RPL-820 No Types Assigned https://issues.rpath.com/browse/RPL-820 Broken Link
    Removed CWE NIST CWE-399
    Added CWE NIST CWE-617
    Changed CPE Configuration OR *cpe:2.3:a:openldap:openldap:1.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:openldap:openldap:1.0.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:openldap:openldap:1.0.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:openldap:openldap:1.0.3:*:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:openldap:openldap:1.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:openldap:openldap:1.1.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:openldap:openldap:1.1.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:openldap:openldap:1.1.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:openldap:openldap:1.1.3:*:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:openldap:openldap:1.1.4:*:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:openldap:openldap:1.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:openldap:openldap:1.2.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:openldap:openldap:1.2.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:openldap:openldap:1.2.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:openldap:openldap:1.2.3:*:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:openldap:openldap:1.2.4:*:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:openldap:openldap:1.2.5:*:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:openldap:openldap:1.2.6:*:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:openldap:openldap:1.2.7:*:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:openldap:openldap:1.2.8:*:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:openldap:openldap:1.2.9:*:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:openldap:openldap:1.2.10:*:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:openldap:openldap:1.2.11:*:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:openldap:openldap:1.2.12:*:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:openldap:openldap:1.2.13:*:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:openldap:openldap:2.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:openldap:openldap:2.0.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:openldap:openldap:2.0.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:openldap:openldap:2.0.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:openldap:openldap:2.0.3:*:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:openldap:openldap:2.0.4:*:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:openldap:openldap:2.0.5:*:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:openldap:openldap:2.0.6:*:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:openldap:openldap:2.0.7:*:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:openldap:openldap:2.0.8:*:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:openldap:openldap:2.0.9:*:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:openldap:openldap:2.0.10:*:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:openldap:openldap:2.0.11:*:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:openldap:openldap:2.0.12:*:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:openldap:openldap:2.0.13:*:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:openldap:openldap:2.0.14:*:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:openldap:openldap:2.0.15:*:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:openldap:openldap:2.0.16:*:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:openldap:openldap:2.0.17:*:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:openldap:openldap:2.0.18:*:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:openldap:openldap:2.0.19:*:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:openldap:openldap:2.0.20:*:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:openldap:openldap:2.0.21:*:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:openldap:openldap:2.0.22:*:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:openldap:openldap:2.0.23:*:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:openldap:openldap:2.0.24:*:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:openldap:openldap:2.0.25:*:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:openldap:openldap:2.0.26:*:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:openldap:openldap:2.0.27:*:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:openldap:openldap:2.1.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:openldap:openldap:2.1.3:*:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:openldap:openldap:2.1.4:*:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:openldap:openldap:2.1.5:*:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:openldap:openldap:2.1.6:*:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:openldap:openldap:2.1.7:*:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:openldap:openldap:2.1.8:*:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:openldap:openldap:2.1.9:*:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:openldap:openldap:2.1.10:*:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:openldap:openldap:2.1.11:*:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:openldap:openldap:2.1.12:*:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:openldap:openldap:2.1.13:*:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:openldap:openldap:2.1.14:*:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:openldap:openldap:2.1.15:*:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:openldap:openldap:2.1.16:*:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:openldap:openldap:2.1.17:*:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:openldap:openldap:2.1.18:*:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:openldap:openldap:2.1.19:*:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:openldap:openldap:2.1.20:*:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:openldap:openldap:2.1.21:*:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:openldap:openldap:2.1.22:*:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:openldap:openldap:2.1.23:*:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:openldap:openldap:2.1.24:*:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:openldap:openldap:2.1.25:*:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:openldap:openldap:2.1.26:*:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:openldap:openldap:2.1.27:*:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:openldap:openldap:2.1.28:*:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:openldap:openldap:2.1.29:*:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:openldap:openldap:2.1.30:*:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:openldap:openldap:2.2.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:openldap:openldap:2.2.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:openldap:openldap:2.2.4:*:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:openldap:openldap:2.2.5:*:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:openldap:openldap:2.2.6:*:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:openldap:openldap:2.2.7:*:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:openldap:openldap:2.2.8:*:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:openldap:openldap:2.2.9:*:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:openldap:openldap:2.2.10:*:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:openldap:openldap:2.2.11:*:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:openldap:openldap:2.2.12:*:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:openldap:openldap:2.2.13:*:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:openldap:openldap:2.2.14:*:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:openldap:openldap:2.2.15:*:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:openldap:openldap:2.2.16:*:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:openldap:openldap:2.2.17:*:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:openldap:openldap:2.2.18:*:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:openldap:openldap:2.2.19:*:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:openldap:openldap:2.2.20:*:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:openldap:openldap:2.2.21:*:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:openldap:openldap:2.2.22:*:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:openldap:openldap:2.2.23:*:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:openldap:openldap:2.2.24:*:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:openldap:openldap:2.2.25:*:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:openldap:openldap:2.2.26:*:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:openldap:openldap:2.2.27:*:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:openldap:openldap:2.3.10:*:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:openldap:openldap:2.3.11:*:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:openldap:openldap:2.3.12:*:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:openldap:openldap:2.3.13:*:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:openldap:openldap:2.3.14:*:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:openldap:openldap:2.3.15:*:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:openldap:openldap:2.3.16:*:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:openldap:openldap:2.3.17:*:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:openldap:openldap:2.3.18:*:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:openldap:openldap:2.3.19:*:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:openldap:openldap:2.3.20:*:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:openldap:openldap:2.3.21:*:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:openldap:openldap:2.3.22:*:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:openldap:openldap:2.3.23:*:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:openldap:openldap:2.3.24:*:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:openldap:openldap:2.3.25:*:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:openldap:openldap:2.3.26:*:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:openldap:openldap:2.3.27:*:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:openldap:openldap:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* versions up to (including) 2.3.28 OR *cpe:2.3:a:openldap:openldap:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* versions up to (excluding) 2.3.29
    Added CPE Configuration OR *cpe:2.3:o:canonical:ubuntu_linux:5.10:*:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:o:canonical:ubuntu_linux:6.06:*:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:o:canonical:ubuntu_linux:6.10:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • CVE Modified by [email protected]

    Oct. 17, 2018

    Action Type Old Value New Value
    Removed Reference http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/archive/1/450728/100/0/threaded [Exploit]
    Added Reference http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/450728/100/0/threaded [No Types Assigned]
  • CVE Modified by [email protected]

    Jul. 20, 2017

    Action Type Old Value New Value
    Removed Reference http://xforce.iss.net/xforce/xfdb/30076 [No Types Assigned]
    Added Reference https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/30076 [No Types Assigned]
  • Initial Analysis by [email protected]

    Nov. 09, 2006

    Action Type Old Value New Value
EPSS is a daily estimate of the probability of exploitation activity being observed over the next 30 days. Following chart shows the EPSS score history of the vulnerability.
CWE - Common Weakness Enumeration

While CVE identifies specific instances of vulnerabilities, CWE categorizes the common flaws or weaknesses that can lead to vulnerabilities. CVE-2006-5779 is associated with the following CWEs:

Common Attack Pattern Enumeration and Classification (CAPEC)

Common Attack Pattern Enumeration and Classification (CAPEC) stores attack patterns, which are descriptions of the common attributes and approaches employed by adversaries to exploit the CVE-2006-5779 weaknesses.

Exploit Prediction

EPSS is a daily estimate of the probability of exploitation activity being observed over the next 30 days.

87.16 }} -1.24%

score

0.98661

percentile

CVSS31 - Vulnerability Scoring System
Attack Vector
Attack Complexity
Privileges Required
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Scope
Confidentiality
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