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DEBIAN-CVE-2015-6908
DEBIAN-CVE-2015-6908
PUBLISHED
CVSS 8.699999809265137 HIGH
Record from OSV · Published September 11, 2015
The ber_get_next function in libraries/liblber/io.c in OpenLDAP 2.4.42 and earlier allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (reachable assertion and application crash) via crafted BER data, as demonstrated by an attack against slapd.
Fixed versions
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| Package | Ecosystem | Fixed in |
|---|---|---|
| openldap | Debian:14 | 2.4.42+dfsg-2 |
| openldap | Debian:12 | 2.4.42+dfsg-2 |
| openldap | Debian:13 | 2.4.42+dfsg-2 |
Risk scores
CVSS 4.0
8.699999809265137
CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:N/UI:N/VC:N/VI:N/VA:H/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N
Affected products
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Debian:14 | openldap | 0 |
| Debian:12 | openldap | 0 |
| Debian:13 | openldap | 0 |
Timeline
- Sep 11, 2015 CVE Published
- Sep 9, 2026 CVE Updated
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