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DEBIAN-CVE-2021-46823

DEBIAN-CVE-2021-46823 PUBLISHED CVSS 6.5 MEDIUM

python-ldap before 3.4.0 is vulnerable to a denial of service when ldap.schema is used for untrusted schema definitions, because of a regular expression denial of service (ReDoS) flaw in the LDAP schema parser. By sending crafted regex input, a remote authenticated attacker could exploit this vulnerability to cause a denial of service condition.

Risk Scores

CVSS v3.1
6.5
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H

Affected Products

VendorProductVersions
Debian:14python-ldap0, 0, 0
Debian:13python-ldap0, 0, 0
Debian:11python-ldap3.4.0-2, 3.4.2-1, 3.4.2-2
Debian:12python-ldap0, 0, 0

Timeline

  • Jun 18, 2022 CVE Published
  • Apr 28, 2026 CVE Updated
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