CVEvulnerability

CVE-2003-1201

5.0 MEDIUM Published 2003-03-20 Modified 2026-06-16 Official page ↗
Status
Modified
Published
2003-03-20
Last modified
2026-06-16
Assigner
[email protected]
CVSS 2.0 ([email protected])
5.0 MEDIUM — AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P
Weaknesses
CWE-824

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).

Affected configurations

• openldap openldap (<= 2.1.12)

Related

Weakness · CWE (1)

  • CWE-824 Access of Uninitialized Pointer weakness

Referenced by CWE · observed example (1)

  • CWE-824 Access of Uninitialized Pointer weakness

References