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CVE-2012-1164

slapd in OpenLDAP before 2.4.30 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (assertion failure and daemon exit)

slapd in OpenLDAP before 2.4.30 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (assertion failure and daemon exit) via an LDAP search query with attrsOnly set to true, which causes empty attributes to be returned.

LOW · CVSS 2.6 EPSS 0.12715
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  • EPSS ≥ 0.10 - elevated exploitation probability
  • EPSS percentile: top 6% of all CVEs by exploitation likelihood
Sigma rules0 YARA rules0
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Weakness Classification

CWE-119Improper Restriction of Operations within the Bounds of a Memory Buffer
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Affected Products & Versions

2
openldap<= 2.4.29
openldapall versions
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Scoring & Timeline

2.6
LOW · CVSS v2 (legacy) · secalert@redhat.com
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This CVE predates CVSS v3; the legacy v2 score is shown so triage still has a severity to work with.
v2 Vector
AV:N/AC:H/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P
Published to NVD29 Jun 2012 · 07:55 PM
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Vendor Advisories

2
usnUSN-2622-1
rhsaRHSA-2012:0899Low
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References & Sources

11
Source URLs (vendor pages, mailing lists, write-ups). Exploit/PoC links are in their own section above to avoid duplication.
http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2012-0899.html
http://seclists.org/fulldisclosure/2019/Dec/26
http://secunia.com/advisories/48372Vendor Advisory
http://secunia.com/advisories/49607Vendor Advisory
http://security.gentoo.org/glsa/glsa-201406-36.xml
http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDVSA-2012:130
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