OpenLDAP remote denial of service vulnerability in LDAP search requests

Source: Internet
Author: User
Tags openldap

Release date:
Updated on:

Affected Systems:
OpenLDAP <2.4.30
RedHat Linux
Unaffected system:
OpenLDAP 2.4.30
Description:
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Bugtraq id: 52404
CVE (CAN) ID: CVE-2012-1164

OpenLDAP is an open-source Lightweight Directory Access Protocol (LDAP) implementation.

OpenLDAP has a remote denial of service vulnerability. Attackers can exploit this vulnerability to crash the affected server Load balancer, resulting in DOS.

<* Source: Mattias andresson

Link: http://www.openldap.org/its/index.cgi/Software%20Bugs? Id = 7143
Http://www.openldap.org/its/index.cgi? Findid = 7285
*>

Suggestion:
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Vendor patch:

OpenLDAP
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The vendor has released a patch to fix this security problem. Please download it from the vendor's homepage:

Http://www.openldap.org/software/release/changes.html

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