Uncontrolled Recursion The advisory has been revoked - it doesn't affect any version of package openldap2-back-sock  (opens in a new tab)


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  • Snyk IDSNYK-SLES151-OPENLDAP2BACKSOCK-2712758
  • published14 Apr 2022
  • disclosed7 May 2020

Introduced: 7 May 2020

CVE-2020-12243  (opens in a new tab)
CWE-674  (opens in a new tab)

Amendment

The SLES security team deemed this advisory irrelevant for SLES:15.1.

NVD Description

Note: Versions mentioned in the description apply only to the upstream openldap2-back-sock package and not the openldap2-back-sock package as distributed by SLES.

In filter.c in slapd in OpenLDAP before 2.4.50, LDAP search filters with nested boolean expressions can result in denial of service (daemon crash).