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Date: Thu, 27 Oct 2011 09:17:24 -0600
From: Kurt Seifried <kseifried@...hat.com>
To: oss-security@...ts.openwall.com
CC: Jan Lieskovsky <jlieskov@...hat.com>,
"Steven M. Christey" <coley@...us.mitre.org>,
Dmitry Butskoy <buc@...sz.so-cdu.ru>
Subject: Re: CVE Request -- phpLDAPadmin -- Local file inclusion
flaw in "common.php" via "Accept-Language" HTTP header leading to DoS
On 10/27/2011 06:07 AM, Jan Lieskovsky wrote:
> Hello Josh, Steve, vendors,
>
> a local file inclusion flaw was found in the way the phpLDAPadmin,
> a web based LDAP client for managing LDAP servers, processed certain
> values of the "Accept-Language" HTTP header. A remote attacker could
> use this flaw to cause a denial of service (generate recursive
> inclusions leading to resource exhaustion) via specially-crafted request.
>
> Note: A different issue than CVE-2011-4075 (due the different
Confirmed, vulnerable in 0.9.7 and before, fixed in 0.9.8, so it's a
much older issue.
Please use CVE-2011-4082 for this issue.
> attack vector and different source code file in question).
>
> References:
> [1] http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/50328/info
>
> Relevant exploit:
> [2] http://www.securityfocus.com/data/vulnerabilities/exploits/50328.java
>
> According to Dmitry, this issue should be fixed in upstream v0.9.8.5
> version too.
>
> Could you allocate a CVE id for this?
>
> Thank you && Regards, Jan.
> --
> Jan iankko Lieskovsky / Red Hat Security Response Team
--
-Kurt Seifried / Red Hat Security Response Team
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