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ALPINE-CVE-2020-12243
ALPINE-CVE-2020-12243
PUBLISHED
CVSS 7.5 HIGH
Record from OSV · Published April 28, 2020
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).
Fixed versions
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| Package | Ecosystem | Fixed in |
|---|---|---|
| openldap | Alpine:v3.21 | 2.4.50-r0 |
| openldap | Alpine:v3.16 | 2.4.50-r0 |
| openldap | Alpine:v3.22 | 2.4.50-r0 |
| openldap | Alpine:v3.9 | 2.4.48-r1 |
| openldap | Alpine:v3.8 | 2.4.48-r1 |
| openldap | Alpine:v3.17 | 2.4.50-r0 |
| openldap | Alpine:v3.15 | 2.4.50-r0 |
| openldap | Alpine:v3.24 | 2.4.50-r0 |
| openldap | Alpine:v3.10 | 2.4.48-r1 |
| openldap | Alpine:v3.14 | 2.4.50-r0 |
| openldap | Alpine:v3.13 | 2.4.50-r0 |
| openldap | Alpine:v3.20 | 2.4.50-r0 |
5 more packages have a fixed version. See every fix in Lookup.
Risk scores
CVSS 3.1
7.5
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H
Affected products
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Alpine:v3.21 | openldap | 2.4.49-r0, 2.4.49-r1, 2.4.44-r3 |
| Alpine:v3.16 | openldap | 2.4.49-r1, 2.4.49-r3, 2.4.46-r0 |
| Alpine:v3.22 | openldap | 2.4.49-r3, 2.4.46-r2, 2.4.44-r5 |
| Alpine:v3.9 | openldap | 2.4.36-r1, 2.4.26-r1, 2.4.26-r2 |
| Alpine:v3.8 | openldap | 2.4.24-r3, 2.4.11-r0, 2.4.36-r1 |
| Alpine:v3.17 | openldap | 2.4.21-r2, 2.4.18-r0, 2.4.11-r0 |
| Alpine:v3.15 | openldap | 0, 2.4.11-r0, 2.4.16-r0 |
| Alpine:v3.24 | openldap | 0 |
| Alpine:v3.10 | openldap | 2.4.39-r0, 2.4.28-r2, 2.4.21-r1 |
| Alpine:v3.14 | openldap | 2.4.48-r4, 2.4.49-r0, 2.4.49-r1 |
| Alpine:v3.13 | openldap | 2.4.46-r1, 2.4.46-r2, 2.4.43-r0 |
| Alpine:v3.20 | openldap | 2.4.42-r0, 2.4.11-r0, 0 |
| Alpine:v3.11 | openldap | 2.4.36-r1, 2.4.24-r2, 2.4.42-r0 |
| Alpine:v3.23 | openldap | 2.4.47-r2, 2.4.47-r3, 2.4.48-r0 |
| Alpine:v3.12 | openldap | 2.4.42-r1, 2.4.40-r5, 2.4.40-r2 |
| Alpine:v3.18 | openldap | 2.4.18-r0, 2.4.49-r3, 2.4.49-r2 |
| Alpine:v3.19 | openldap | 0, 2.4.49-r0, 2.4.48-r1 |
Timeline
- Apr 28, 2020 CVE Published
- Aug 5, 2026 CVE Updated
- Aug 8, 2026 Distribution Patch
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