Communigate Pro < 5.0.7 LDAP Module BER Decoding DoS

high Nessus Network Monitor Plugin ID 3387

Synopsis

The remote application is prone to denial of service attacks.

Description

The remote host appears to be running CommuniGate Pro, a commercial email and groupware application. The version of CommuniGate Pro installed on the remote host includes an LDAP server that reportedly fails to handle requests with negative BER lengths. A user can leverage this issue to crash not just the LDAP server but also the entire application on the remote host.

Solution

Upgrade to version 5.0.7 or higher.

See Also

http://www.stalker.com/CommuniGatePro/History.html

http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/423364

http://lists.grok.org.uk/pipermail/full-disclosure/2006-January/041863.html

http://www.nessus.org/u?10470ceb

Plugin Details

Severity: High

ID: 3387

Family: Web Servers

Published: 1/28/2006

Updated: 3/6/2019

Nessus ID: 20827

Risk Information

VPR

Risk Factor: Medium

Score: 6.3

CVSS v2

Risk Factor: High

Base Score: 7.5

Temporal Score: 6.8

Vector: CVSS2#AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P

CVSS v3

Risk Factor: High

Base Score: 7.3

Temporal Score: 6.9

Vector: CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:L/A:L

Temporal Vector: CVSS:3.0/E:P/RL:U/RC:C

Vulnerability Information

CPE: cpe:/a:stalker:communigate_pro

Reference Information

CVE: CVE-2006-0468

BID: 16407