CVE-2003-1201

N/A Unknown
Published: March 20, 2003 Modified: April 16, 2026
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Description

ldbm_back_exop_passwd in the back-ldbm backend in passwd.c for OpenLDAP 2.1.12 and earlier, when the slap_passwd_parse function does not return LDAP_SUCCESS, attempts to free an uninitialized pointer, which allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (segmentation fault).

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References to Advisories, Solutions, and Tools

Patch Vendor Advisory Exploit Third Party Advisory
http://distro.conectiva.com.br/atualizacoes/?id=a&anuncio=000685
Source: cve@mitre.org
Broken Link Patch
http://secunia.com/advisories/11261
Source: cve@mitre.org
Broken Link Patch
http://secunia.com/advisories/9203
Source: cve@mitre.org
Broken Link Patch
http://security.gentoo.org/glsa/glsa-200403-12.xml
Source: cve@mitre.org
Third Party Advisory
http://www.openldap.org/its/index.cgi?findid=2390
Source: cve@mitre.org
Issue Tracking Patch
http://www.osvdb.org/17000
Source: cve@mitre.org
Broken Link
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/7656
Source: cve@mitre.org
Broken Link Patch Third Party Advisory VDB Entry
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/12520
Source: cve@mitre.org
Third Party Advisory VDB Entry
http://distro.conectiva.com.br/atualizacoes/?id=a&anuncio=000685
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
Broken Link Patch
http://secunia.com/advisories/11261
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
Broken Link Patch
http://secunia.com/advisories/9203
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
Broken Link Patch
http://security.gentoo.org/glsa/glsa-200403-12.xml
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
Third Party Advisory
http://www.openldap.org/its/index.cgi?findid=2390
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
Issue Tracking Patch
http://www.osvdb.org/17000
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
Broken Link
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/7656
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
Broken Link Patch Third Party Advisory VDB Entry
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/12520
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
Third Party Advisory VDB Entry

16 reference(s) from NVD

Quick Stats

CVSS v3 Score
N/A / 10.0
EPSS (Exploit Probability)
0.3%
52th percentile
Exploitation Status
Not in CISA KEV

Weaknesses (CWE)

CWE-824

Affected Vendors

openldap

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