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TI-2006-00626 Aliases CVE-2006-0647GHSA-8p78-whvw-25x2

LDAP service in Sun Java System Directory Server 5.2, running on Linux and possibly other…

Priority LOW 35Published · Updated

Key facts

Attack vector
Network
Privileges required
None
User interaction
— Not recorded in CVSS 2.0
Attack complexity
Low
Impact type
—
Confidentiality · integrity · availability
None · None · Partial
Fix status
No fix listed

Attack profile from CVSS 2.0 · NVD. Fix status from CNA.

Summary

LDAP service in Sun Java System Directory Server 5.2, running on Linux and possibly other platforms, allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (memory allocation error) via an LDAP packet with a crafted subtree search request, as demonstrated using the ProtoVer LDAP test suite.

Why it matters now

EPSS 0.09875 95th percentileScored 2026-11-07
Public exploit Yes 1 exploit referenceTagged by NVD
Fix No fix listed No fixed version in the sources yet

SSVC decision points

Not available: CISA has not published SSVC decision points for this record.

Affected products

VendorProductAffected versionsFixed inStatusSource
——all versions—No fix listedCNA
  • — Vendor— Affected all versions Fixed in — No fix listed CNA

CPE configurations NVD · 1

CPEVersionsRoleVendor
cpe:2.3:a:sun:java_system_directory_server:5.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:*5.2VulnerableSun
  • cpe:2.3:a:sun:java_system_directory_server:5.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 5.2 Vulnerable ·Sun

Remediation

No fixed version listed by the sources yet.

Timeline

  1. 2026-10-02 Threatist record created from CVE-2006-0647
  2. 2026-10-03 Alias added: GHSA-8p78-whvw-25x2

References

  • TI-2006-04035 The LDAP server (ns-slapd) in Sun Java System Directory Server 5.2 Patch4 and earlier and… CVSS 2.0HIGH 7.8
  • TI-2006-03028 Memory leak in Network Security Services (NSS) 3.11, as used in Sun Java Enterprise… CVSS 2.0HIGH 7.8
  • TI-2009-00585 Sun Java System Directory Proxy Server in Sun Java System Directory Server Enterprise… CVSS 2.0HIGH 7.8
  • TI-2009-00553 Unspecified vulnerability in Sun Java System Directory Server 5.2 p6 and earlier, and… CVSS 2.0HIGH 7.8
  • TI-2007-02382 Unspecified vulnerability in the LDAP Software Development Kit (SDK) for C, as used in… CVSS 2.0HIGH 7.8
  • TI-2005-03094 Stack-based buffer overflow in help.cgi in the HTTP administrative interface for (1) Sun… CVSS 2.0HIGH 7.5
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Sources