Denial of Service (DoS) The advisory has been revoked - it doesn't affect any version of package openldap (opens in a new tab)
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- published8 May 2025
- disclosed20 Mar 2003
- creditUnknown
Introduced: 20 Mar 2003
CVE-2003-1201 (opens in a new tab)Amendment
This was deemed not a vulnerability.
Overview
Affected versions of this package are vulnerable to Denial of Service (DoS) ldbm_back_exop_passwd in the back-ldbm backend in passwd.c for OpenLDAP 2.1.12 and earlier, when the slap_passwd_parse function does not return LDAP_SUCCESS, attempts to free an uninitialized pointer, which allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (segmentation fault).