SB20200611165 - openEuler 20.03 LTS update for openldap-2.4.49-2



SB20200611165 - openEuler 20.03 LTS update for openldap-2.4.49-2

Published: June 11, 2020

Security Bulletin ID SB20200611165
Severity
Medium
Patch available
YES
Number of vulnerabilities 1
Exploitation vector Remote access
Highest impact Denial of service

Breakdown by Severity

Medium 100%
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Description

This security bulletin contains information about 1 security vulnerability.


1) Resource management error (CVE-ID: CVE-2020-12243)

The vulnerability allows a remote attacker to perform a denial of service (DoS) attack.

The vulnerability exists due to resource management error when performing searches with nested boolean expressions in filter.c within the slapd daemon in OpenLDAP. A remote attacker can send a specially crafted LDAP request to the affected server and crash the LDAP service.


Remediation

Install update from vendor's website.