CVE-2006-2754
CVE-2006-2754 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Openldap with a CVSS 2.0 base score of 5.0. It is not currently listed as actively exploited by CISA, and its EPSS exploit-prediction score is low.
Key facts
- Severity: Medium (CVSS 2.0 base score 5.0)
- EPSS exploit prediction: 4% (90th percentile)
- Actively exploited: Not listed in CISA KEV
- Affected product: Openldap
- Published:
- Last modified:
Description
Stack-based buffer overflow in st.c in slurpd for OpenLDAP before 2.3.22 might allow attackers to execute arbitrary code via a long hostname.
Frequently asked questions
- What is CVE-2006-2754?
- Stack-based buffer overflow in st.c in slurpd for OpenLDAP before 2.3.22 might allow attackers to execute arbitrary code via a long hostname.
- How severe is CVE-2006-2754?
- CVE-2006-2754 has a CVSS 2.0 base score of 5.0, rated medium severity.
- Is CVE-2006-2754 being actively exploited?
- It is not currently listed in CISA's KEV catalog. Its EPSS exploit-prediction score is 4% (90th percentile), an estimate of the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
- What products are affected by CVE-2006-2754?
- CVE-2006-2754 primarily affects Openldap. In total, 12 product configurations (CPEs) are listed as vulnerable; see the affected-products list for the exact versions.
- How do I fix CVE-2006-2754?
- Review the linked vendor and NVD advisories for patched versions and mitigations, then upgrade or apply the recommended workaround.
- When was CVE-2006-2754 published?
- CVE-2006-2754 was published on 2006-06-01 and last updated on 2026-06-16.
References
- http://secunia.com/advisories/20126
- http://secunia.com/advisories/20495
- http://secunia.com/advisories/20685
- http://secunia.com/advisories/20848
- http://www.gentoo.org/security/en/glsa/glsa-200606-17.xml
- http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDKSA-2006:096
- http://www.openldap.org/devel/cvsweb.cgi/servers/slurpd/st.c.diff?r1=1.21&r2=1.22&hideattic=1&sortbydate=0&f=h
- http://www.openldap.org/devel/cvsweb.cgi/servers/slurpd/st.c?hideattic=1&sortbydate=0#rev1.22
- http://www.openldap.org/software/release/changes.html
- http://www.openpkg.org/security/advisories/OpenPKG-SA-2006.008-openldap.html
- http://www.osvdb.org/25659
- http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/436674/100/0/threaded
- http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2006/1921
- https://usn.ubuntu.com/305-1/
Affected products (12)
- cpe:2.3:a:openldap:openldap:2.2.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- 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:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
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