CVE-2006-6714
CVE-2006-6714 is a high-severity vulnerability in Hitachi Hitachi Directory Server 2 with a CVSS 2.0 base score of 7.8. It is not currently listed as actively exploited by CISA, and its EPSS exploit-prediction score is low.
Key facts
- Severity: High (CVSS 2.0 base score 7.8)
- EPSS exploit prediction: 3% (83rd percentile)
- Actively exploited: Not listed in CISA KEV
- Affected product: Hitachi Hitachi Directory Server 2
- Published:
- Last modified:
Description
Multiple memory leaks in Hitachi Directory Server 2 P-2444-A124 before 02-11-/K on Windows, and P-1B44-A121 before 02-10-/V on HP-UX, allow remote attackers to cause a denial of service (memory consumption) via invalid LDAP requests.
Frequently asked questions
- What is CVE-2006-6714?
- Multiple memory leaks in Hitachi Directory Server 2 P-2444-A124 before 02-11-/K on Windows, and P-1B44-A121 before 02-10-/V on HP-UX, allow remote attackers to cause a denial of service (memory consumption) via invalid LDAP requests.
- How severe is CVE-2006-6714?
- CVE-2006-6714 has a CVSS 2.0 base score of 7.8, rated high severity.
- Is CVE-2006-6714 being actively exploited?
- It is not currently listed in CISA's KEV catalog. Its EPSS exploit-prediction score is 3% (83rd percentile), an estimate of the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
- What products are affected by CVE-2006-6714?
- CVE-2006-6714 primarily affects Hitachi Hitachi Directory Server 2. In total, 12 product configurations (CPEs) are listed as vulnerable; see the affected-products list for the exact versions.
- How do I fix CVE-2006-6714?
- Review the linked vendor and NVD advisories for patched versions and mitigations, then upgrade or apply the recommended workaround. Given its high severity, prioritise patching exposed systems.
- When was CVE-2006-6714 published?
- CVE-2006-6714 was published on 2006-12-23 and last updated on 2026-06-16.
References
- http://secunia.com/advisories/23421
- http://www.hitachi-support.com/security_e/vuls_e/HS06-018_e/01-e.html
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/21692
- http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2006/5098
Affected products (12)
- cpe:2.3:a:hitachi:hitachi_directory_server_2:p_1b44_a121_02_00:*:hp_ux:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:hitachi:hitachi_directory_server_2:p_1b44_a121_02_01:*:hp_ux:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:hitachi:hitachi_directory_server_2:p_1b44_a121_02_10:*:hp_ux:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:hitachi:hitachi_directory_server_2:p_1b44_a121_02_10_p:*:hp_ux:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:hitachi:hitachi_directory_server_2:p_1b44_a121_02_10_q:*:hp_ux:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:hitachi:hitachi_directory_server_2:p_1b44_a121_02_10_s:*:hp_ux:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:hitachi:hitachi_directory_server_2:p_2444_a124_02_00:*:windows:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:hitachi:hitachi_directory_server_2:p_2444_a124_02_01:*:windows:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:hitachi:hitachi_directory_server_2:p_2444_a124_02_11:*:windows:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:hitachi:hitachi_directory_server_2:p_2444_a124_02_11_f:*:windows:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:hitachi:hitachi_directory_server_2:p_2444_a124_02_11_g:*:windows:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:hitachi:hitachi_directory_server_2:p_2444_a124_02_11_h:*:windows:*:*:*:*:*
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