{"cve":"CVE-2008-1677","nvd":{"published":"2008-05-12T16:20:00.000","modified":"2026-06-16T22:52:14.863","status":"Modified","description":"Buffer overflow in the regular expression handler in Red Hat Directory Server 8.0 and 7.1 before SP6 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (slapd crash) and possibly execute arbitrary code via a crafted LDAP query that triggers the overflow during translation to a regular expression.","cvss_v4":null,"cvss_v3":null,"cwes":["CWE-120"],"references":["http://secunia.com/advisories/30181","http://secunia.com/advisories/30185","http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2008-0268.html","http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2008-0269.html","http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/29126"],"products":["redhat:directory_server","redhat:fedora_directory_server"],"source":"nvd","synced_at":"2026-10-19T19:51:11.071189229+00:00"},"epss":{"cve":"CVE-2008-1677","score":0.04931,"percentile":0.92136,"date":"2026-10-31"},"kev":null,"osv":[],"attribution":["This product uses the NVD API but is not endorsed or certified by the NVD.","EPSS scores: FIRST Exploit Prediction Scoring System, https://www.first.org/epss","Known exploited vulnerabilities: CISA Known Exploited Vulnerabilities Catalog, https://www.cisa.gov/known-exploited-vulnerabilities-catalog","Package advisories: OSV (https://osv.dev), from the GitHub Advisory Database, PyPA, Go, RustSec and other ecosystem databases, under CC-BY 4.0 or CC0","CVE records: the CVE Program's CVE List (https://www.cve.org), under its terms of use (https://www.cve.org/Legal/TermsOfUse). CVE is a registered trademark of The MITRE Corporation; this product is not affiliated with the CVE Program."]}