CVE-2007-4566
CVE-2007-4566 is a critical-severity vulnerability in Alpha Centauri Software Sidvault Ldap Server with a CVSS 2.0 base score of 10.0. Its EPSS exploit-prediction score of 15% places it in the 96th percentile, indicating an elevated likelihood of exploitation. The underlying weakness is classified as CWE-119.
Key facts
- Severity: Critical (CVSS 2.0 base score 10.0)
- EPSS exploit prediction: 15% (96th percentile)
- Actively exploited: Not listed in CISA KEV
- Weakness: CWE-119
- Affected product: Alpha Centauri Software Sidvault Ldap Server
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- Last modified:
Description
Multiple buffer overflows in the login mechanism in sidvault in Alpha Centauri Software SIDVault LDAP Server before 2.0f allow remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via crafted LDAP packets, as demonstrated by a long dc entry in an LDAP bind.
Frequently asked questions
- What is CVE-2007-4566?
- Multiple buffer overflows in the login mechanism in sidvault in Alpha Centauri Software SIDVault LDAP Server before 2.0f allow remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via crafted LDAP packets, as demonstrated by a long dc entry in an LDAP bind.
- How severe is CVE-2007-4566?
- CVE-2007-4566 has a CVSS 2.0 base score of 10.0, rated critical severity.
- Is CVE-2007-4566 being actively exploited?
- It is not currently listed in CISA's KEV catalog. Its EPSS exploit-prediction score is 15% (96th percentile), an estimate of the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
- What products are affected by CVE-2007-4566?
- CVE-2007-4566 affects Alpha Centauri Software Sidvault Ldap Server. See the affected-products list for the exact vulnerable versions.
- How do I fix CVE-2007-4566?
- Review the linked vendor and NVD advisories for patched versions and mitigations, then upgrade or apply the recommended workaround. Given its critical severity, prioritise patching exposed systems.
- When was CVE-2007-4566 published?
- CVE-2007-4566 was published on 2007-08-28 and last updated on 2026-06-16.
References
- http://lists.grok.org.uk/pipermail/full-disclosure/2007-August/065453.html
- http://secunia.com/advisories/26613
- http://securityreason.com/securityalert/3061
- http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/477821/100/0/threaded
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/25460
- http://www.securitytracker.com/id?1018612
- http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2007/2976
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/36272
Affected products (1)
- cpe:2.3:a:alpha_centauri_software:sidvault_ldap_server:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
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