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TITLE:
SIDVault LDAP Buffer Overflow Vulnerability

SECUNIA ADVISORY ID:
SA26613

VERIFY ADVISORY:
http://secunia.com/advisories/26613/

CRITICAL:
Highly critical

IMPACT:
System access

WHERE:
>From remote

SOFTWARE:
SIDVault 2.x
http://secunia.com/product/15493/

DESCRIPTION:
Joxean Koret has discovered a vulnerability in SIDVault, which can be
exploited by malicious people to compromise a vulnerable system.

The vulnerability is caused due to a boundary error in the LDAP login
mechanism. This can be exploited to cause a stack-based buffer
overflow by sending a specially crafted LDAP packet.

Successful exploitation allows execution of arbitrary code.

The vulnerability is confirmed in SIDVault 2.0d for Linux and
reported in versions prior to 2.0f.

SOLUTION:
Update to version 2.0f.
http://www.alphacentauri.co.nz/downloads.htm

PROVIDED AND/OR DISCOVERED BY:
Joxean Koret

ORIGINAL ADVISORY:
http://lists.grok.org.uk/pipermail/full-disclosure/2007-August/065453.html

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