CVE-2015-6908

Public on 2015-09-11
Modified on 2015-10-09
Description
A flaw was found in the way the OpenLDAP server daemon (slapd) parsed certain Basic Encoding Rules (BER) data. A remote attacker could use this flaw to crash slapd via a specially crafted packet.
Severity
Important severity
Important
CVSS v3 Base Score
5.0
See breakdown

Affected Packages

Platform Package Release Date Advisory Status
Amazon Linux 1 compat-openldap 2015-10-09 ALAS-2015-599 Fixed
Amazon Linux 1 openldap 2015-10-09 ALAS-2015-599 Fixed

CVSS Scores

Score Type Score Vector
Amazon Linux CVSSv2 5.0 AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P
NVD CVSSv2 5.0 AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P