Reachable Assertion Affecting openldap package, versions <0:2.4.44-25.amzn2.0.5


Severity

Recommended
0.0
high
0
10

Based on Amazon Linux security rating

    Threat Intelligence

    EPSS
    3.88% (93rd percentile)

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  • Snyk ID SNYK-AMZN2-OPENLDAP-5496634
  • published 4 May 2023
  • disclosed 26 Jan 2021

How to fix?

Upgrade Amazon-Linux:2 openldap to version 0:2.4.44-25.amzn2.0.5 or higher.
This issue was patched in ALAS2-2023-2033.

NVD Description

Note: Versions mentioned in the description apply only to the upstream openldap package and not the openldap package as distributed by Amazon-Linux. See How to fix? for Amazon-Linux:2 relevant fixed versions and status.

A flaw was discovered in OpenLDAP before 2.4.57 leading to an assertion failure in slapd in the saslAuthzTo validation, resulting in denial of service.

CVSS Scores

version 3.1
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NVD

7.5 high
  • Attack Vector (AV)
    Network
  • Attack Complexity (AC)
    Low
  • Privileges Required (PR)
    None
  • User Interaction (UI)
    None
  • Scope (S)
    Unchanged
  • Confidentiality (C)
    None
  • Integrity (I)
    None
  • Availability (A)
    High
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Red Hat

7.5 high
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SUSE

7.5 high