Vulnerability Report

CVE-2005-2377

Title: nss_ldap SIGPIPE signal handling DoS

DoS

Proof Of Concept

No public PoC currently indexed for CVE-2005-2377.

CWE Category NVD-CWE-noinfo
Published Date Jul 26, 2005
Modified Date Jun 16, 2026
Exploit Status Not Found
Score 5.0 CVSS v2.0
Exploit Probability (EPSS)
2.51%

Vulnerability Summary

CVE-2005-2377: nss_ldap 181 to versions before 213, as used in Mandrake Corporate Server and Mandrake 10.0, and other operating systems, does not properly handle a SIGPIPE signal when sending a search request to an LDAP directory server, which might allow remote attackers to cause a denial of service (crond and other application crash) if they can cause an LDAP server to become unavailable. NOTE: it is not clear whether this attack scenario is sufficient to include this item in CVE.

Impacted Vendors

M
mandrakesoft 2

Reference Links

http://qa.mandriva.com/show_bug.cgi?id=13271 http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDKSA-2005:121 https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/40501 http://qa.mandriva.com/show_bug.cgi?id=13271 http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDKSA-2005:121 https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/40501
CVSS v2.0
Source Entity [email protected]
Severity MEDIUM
5.0
Access Vector
N/A
Authentication
N/A
RAW VECTOR AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P

Associated Attack Patterns (CAPEC)

Total: Patterns

CVE-2005-2377 Exploits & PoCs (Proof Of Concept)

No public PoCs found in our database for this CVE.

MODIFIED

Vulnerability data updated via NVD.

MODIFIED

Vulnerability data or affected products updated.

PUBLISHED

Vulnerability first announced in NVD.

Attack Vector Matrix

Access Vector N/A
Complexity N/A
Privileges N/A
Interaction NONE
CVSS Vector String AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P

Affected Stack

No specific products linked.