SB2021040752 - openEuler update for openldap
Published: April 7, 2021
Security Bulletin ID
SB2021040752
Severity
Medium
Patch available
YES
Number of vulnerabilities
1
Exploitation vector
Remote access
Highest impact
Denial of service
Breakdown by Severity
- Low
- Medium
- High
- Critical
Description
This security bulletin contains information about 1 security vulnerability.
1) Reachable Assertion (CVE-ID: CVE-2021-27212)
The vulnerability allows a remote attacker to perform a denial of service (DoS) attack.
The vulnerability exists due to a reachable assertion when processing LDAP packets within the issuerAndThisUpdateCheck() function in schema_init.c. A remote attacker can send a specially crafted packet with a short timestamp to the slapd and perform a denial of service (DoS) attack.
Remediation
Install update from vendor's website.