CVE-2015-6908
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.
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CVSS v2 metrics
| Base Score | 5 |
|---|---|
| Base Metrics | AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P |
| Access Vector | Network |
| Access Complexity | Low |
| Authentication | None |
| Confidentiality Impact | None |
| Integrity Impact | None |
| Availability Impact | Partial |
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Red Hat Security Errata
| Platform | Errata | Release Date |
|---|---|---|
| Red Hat Enterprise Linux 5 (openldap) | RHSA-2015:1840 | 2015-09-29 |
| Red Hat Enterprise Linux 6 (openldap) | RHSA-2015:1840 | 2015-09-29 |
| Red Hat Enterprise Linux 7 (openldap) | RHSA-2015:1840 | 2015-09-29 |
Affected Packages State
| Platform | Package | State |
|---|---|---|
| Red Hat Enterprise Linux 4 | openldap | Will not fix |