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CVE-2013-4485 (GCVE-0-2013-4485)

Vulnerability from cvelistv5 – Published: 2013-11-23 11:00 – Updated: 2024-08-06 16:45
VLAI
Summary
389 Directory Server 1.2.11.15 (aka Red Hat Directory Server before 8.2.11-14) allows remote authenticated users to cause a denial of service (crash) via multiple @ characters in a GER attribute list in a search request.
Severity
No CVSS data available.
CWE
  • n/a
Assigner
References
URL Tags
http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2013-1752.html vendor-advisoryx_refsource_REDHAT
http://secunia.com/advisories/55765 third-party-advisoryx_refsource_SECUNIA
http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2013-1753.html vendor-advisoryx_refsource_REDHAT
Date Public
2013-11-21 00:00
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