oss-security - Re: openldap DoS

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Date: Sun, 13 Jul 2008 13:32:07 +0200
From: Nico Golde <oss-security+ml@...lde.de>
To: oss-security@...ts.openwall.com
Subject: Re: openldap DoS

Hi Steven,
* Steven M. Christey <coley@...us.mitre.org> [2008-07-01 23:14]:
> ======================================================
> Name: CVE-2008-2952
> Status: Candidate
> URL: http://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2008-2952
> Reference: CONFIRM:http://www.openldap.org/its/index.cgi/Software%20Bugs?id=5580;selectid=5580
> 
> liblber/io.c in OpenLDAP 2.3.41, 2.3.42, and possibly other versions
> allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (program
> termination) via crafted ASN.1 BER datagrams, which triggers an
> assertion error.

All versions from 2.2.4 to 2.4.10 are vulnerable referring 
to upstream, can you update the description to reflect this?
Kind regards
Nico
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