Reachable Assertion Affecting openldap package, versions <0:2.4.44-23.amzn2.0.3


medium

Snyk CVSS

    Attack Complexity Low
    Availability High

    Threat Intelligence

    EPSS 0.91% (83rd percentile)
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NVD
7.5 high
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Red Hat
7.5 high
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SUSE
6.5 medium

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  • Snyk ID SNYK-AMZN2-OPENLDAP-2442764
  • published 8 Apr 2022
  • disclosed 18 May 2021

How to fix?

Upgrade Amazon-Linux:2 openldap to version 0:2.4.44-23.amzn2.0.3 or higher.
This issue was patched in ALAS2-2022-1770.

NVD Description

Note: Versions mentioned in the description apply only to the upstream openldap package and not the openldap package as distributed by Amazon-Linux. See How to fix? for Amazon-Linux:2 relevant fixed versions and status.

A flaw was found in OpenLDAP. This flaw allows an attacker who can send a malicious packet to be processed by OpenLDAP’s slapd server, to trigger an assertion failure. The highest threat from this vulnerability is to system availability.