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ALPINE-CVE-2021-27212

ALPINE-CVE-2021-27212 PUBLISHED CVSS 7.5 HIGH

In OpenLDAP through 2.4.57 and 2.5.x through 2.5.1alpha, an assertion failure in slapd can occur in the issuerAndThisUpdateCheck function via a crafted packet, resulting in a denial of service (daemon exit) via a short timestamp. This is related to schema_init.c and checkTime.

Risk Scores

CVSS v3.1
7.5
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H

Affected Products

VendorProductVersions
Alpine:v3.16openldap0, 2.4.11-r0, 2.4.16-r0
Alpine:v3.21openldap2.4.57-r0, 2.4.56-r0, 2.4.54-r0
Alpine:v3.18openldap2.4.57-r0, 2.4.32-r0, 0
Alpine:v3.20openldap0, 2.4.11-r0, 2.4.18-r0
Alpine:v3.17openldap2.4.24-r3, 2.4.11-r0, 2.4.16-r0
Alpine:v3.12openldap0, 2.4.50-r1, 2.4.50-r0
Alpine:v3.19openldap2.4.57-r0, 0, 2.4.16-r1
Alpine:v3.23openldap2.4.21-r1, 2.4.21-r2, 2.4.21-r3
Alpine:v3.14openldap2.4.46-r2, 0, 2.4.11-r0
Alpine:v3.13openldap2.4.57-r0, 2.4.54-r0, 2.4.51-r0
Alpine:v3.15openldap2.4.49-r2, 2.4.57-r0, 2.4.56-r0
Alpine:v3.22openldap2.4.21-r1, 2.4.11-r0, 2.4.16-r0

Timeline

  • Feb 14, 2021 CVE Published
  • Dec 3, 2025 CVE Updated
  • Apr 30, 2026 Distribution Patch
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