CVE-2003-1201 describes a denial-of-service vulnerability in OpenLDAP versions 2.1.12 and earlier, specifically within the ldbm_back_exop_passwd function of the back-ldbm backend. This flaw occurs when the slap_passwd_parse function fails, leading to an attempt to free an uninitialized pointer, resulting in a segmentation fault. The vulnerability has a CVSS score of 5.0, indicating a medium severity, and can be exploited remotely with low attack complexity, causing a denial of service. There is no evidence of active exploitation, and no public exploit code or significant community discussion has been identified for this CVE.
| Vendor | Product | Version(s) | CPE |
|---|---|---|---|
<= 2.1.12CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:a:openldap:openldap:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* |
CVSS version used by this source: 2.0
AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P
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