Vulnerability Description
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).
CVSS Score
MEDIUM
Affected Products
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Openldap | Openldap | <= 2.1.12 |
Related Weaknesses (CWE)
References
- http://distro.conectiva.com.br/atualizacoes/?id=a&anuncio=000685Broken LinkPatch
- http://secunia.com/advisories/11261Broken LinkPatch
- http://secunia.com/advisories/9203Broken LinkPatch
- http://security.gentoo.org/glsa/glsa-200403-12.xmlThird Party Advisory
- http://www.openldap.org/its/index.cgi?findid=2390Issue TrackingPatch
- http://www.osvdb.org/17000Broken Link
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/7656Broken LinkPatchThird Party Advisory
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/12520Third Party AdvisoryVDB Entry
- http://distro.conectiva.com.br/atualizacoes/?id=a&anuncio=000685Broken LinkPatch
- http://secunia.com/advisories/11261Broken LinkPatch
- http://secunia.com/advisories/9203Broken LinkPatch
- http://security.gentoo.org/glsa/glsa-200403-12.xmlThird Party Advisory
- http://www.openldap.org/its/index.cgi?findid=2390Issue TrackingPatch
- http://www.osvdb.org/17000Broken Link
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/7656Broken LinkPatchThird Party Advisory
FAQ
What is CVE-2003-1201?
CVE-2003-1201 is a vulnerability with a CVSS score of 5.0 (MEDIUM). 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,...
How severe is CVE-2003-1201?
CVE-2003-1201 has been rated MEDIUM with a CVSS base score of 5.0/10. Review the CVSS metrics above for detailed severity breakdown.
Is there a patch for CVE-2003-1201?
Check the references section above for vendor advisories and patch information. Affected products include: Openldap Openldap.