5.1
MEDIUM
CVE-2006-6493
OpenLDAP Kerberos Buffer Overflow Vulnerability
Description

Buffer overflow in the krbv4_ldap_auth function in servers/slapd/kerberos.c in OpenLDAP 2.4.3 and earlier, when OpenLDAP is compiled with the --enable-kbind (Kerberos KBIND) option, allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via an LDAP bind request using the LDAP_AUTH_KRBV41 authentication method and long credential data.

INFO

Published Date :

Dec. 13, 2006, 12:28 a.m.

Last Modified :

March 8, 2011, 2:46 a.m.

Remotely Exploitable :

Yes !

Impact Score :

6.4

Exploitability Score :

4.9
Public PoC/Exploit Available at Github

CVE-2006-6493 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-2006-6493 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 Openldap openldap
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-2006-6493.

URL Resource
http://secunia.com/advisories/23334
http://securityreason.com/securityalert/2023
http://www.phreedom.org/solar/exploits/openldap-kbind Exploit
http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/454181/30/0/threaded Exploit Vendor Advisory
http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2006/4964

We scan GitHub repositories to detect new proof-of-concept exploits. Following list is a collection of public exploits and proof-of-concepts, which have been published on GitHub (sorted by the most recently updated).

None

Dockerfile Makefile Python Shell

Updated: 2 months, 1 week ago
0 stars 0 fork 0 watcher
Born at : July 15, 2024, 3:45 p.m. This repo has been linked 14 different CVEs too.

None

Dockerfile Makefile Shell Python

Updated: 1 year, 1 month ago
0 stars 0 fork 0 watcher
Born at : July 26, 2023, 3:05 p.m. This repo has been linked 14 different CVEs too.

None

Dockerfile Makefile Shell Python

Updated: 3 years, 1 month ago
0 stars 0 fork 0 watcher
Born at : July 26, 2021, 9:51 a.m. This repo has been linked 14 different CVEs too.

None

Dockerfile Makefile Shell Python

Updated: 3 years, 1 month ago
0 stars 0 fork 0 watcher
Born at : July 26, 2021, 9:50 a.m. This repo has been linked 14 different CVEs too.

a tool to perform static analysis of known vulnerabilities, trojans, viruses, malware & other malicious threats in docker images/containers and to monitor the docker daemon and running docker containers for detecting anomalous activities

docker security static-analysis vulnerabilities detecting-anomalous-activities malware-detection

Python Makefile Shell Dockerfile

Updated: 2 weeks, 4 days ago
1144 stars 158 fork 158 watcher
Born at : Nov. 15, 2016, 9:47 p.m. This repo has been linked 14 different CVEs too.

Results are limited to the first 15 repositories due to potential performance issues.

The following list is the news that have been mention CVE-2006-6493 vulnerability anywhere in the article.

The following table lists the changes that have been made to the CVE-2006-6493 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.

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-2006-6493 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-2006-6493 weaknesses.

Exploit Prediction

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

11.78 }} 1.00%

score

0.95400

percentile

CVSS2 - Vulnerability Scoring System
Access Vector
Access Complexity
Authentication
Confidentiality
Integrity
Availability