CVE-2008-2952

N/A Unknown
Published: July 01, 2008 Modified: April 23, 2026
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Description

liblber/io.c in OpenLDAP 2.2.4 to 2.4.10 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (program termination) via crafted ASN.1 BER datagrams that trigger an assertion error.

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References to Advisories, Solutions, and Tools

Patch Vendor Advisory Exploit Third Party Advisory
http://lists.apple.com/archives/security-announce//2008/Jul/msg00003.html
Source: cve@mitre.org
http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2008-10/msg00006.html
Source: cve@mitre.org
http://secunia.com/advisories/30853
Source: cve@mitre.org
Vendor Advisory
http://secunia.com/advisories/30917
Source: cve@mitre.org
Vendor Advisory
http://secunia.com/advisories/30996
Source: cve@mitre.org
Vendor Advisory
http://secunia.com/advisories/31326
Source: cve@mitre.org
Vendor Advisory
http://secunia.com/advisories/31364
Source: cve@mitre.org
Vendor Advisory
http://secunia.com/advisories/31436
Source: cve@mitre.org
Vendor Advisory
http://secunia.com/advisories/32254
Source: cve@mitre.org
Vendor Advisory
http://secunia.com/advisories/32316
Source: cve@mitre.org
Vendor Advisory
http://security.gentoo.org/glsa/glsa-200808-09.xml
Source: cve@mitre.org
http://wiki.rpath.com/Advisories:rPSA-2008-0249
Source: cve@mitre.org
http://www.debian.org/security/2008/dsa-1650
Source: cve@mitre.org
http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDVSA-2008:144
Source: cve@mitre.org
http://www.openldap.org/its/index.cgi/Software%20Bugs?id=5580
Source: cve@mitre.org
http://www.openldap.org/its/index.cgi/Software%20Bugs?id=5580%3Bselectid=5580
Source: cve@mitre.org
http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2008/07/01/2
Source: cve@mitre.org
http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2008/07/13/2
Source: cve@mitre.org
http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2008-0583.html
Source: cve@mitre.org
http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/495320/100/0/threaded
Source: cve@mitre.org
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/30013
Source: cve@mitre.org
http://www.securitytracker.com/id?1020405
Source: cve@mitre.org
http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/usn-634-1
Source: cve@mitre.org
http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2008/1978/references
Source: cve@mitre.org
Vendor Advisory
http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2008/2268
Source: cve@mitre.org
Vendor Advisory
http://www.zerodayinitiative.com/advisories/ZDI-08-052/
Source: cve@mitre.org
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/43515
Source: cve@mitre.org
https://issues.rpath.com/browse/RPL-2645
Source: cve@mitre.org
https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A10662
Source: cve@mitre.org
https://www.redhat.com/archives/fedora-package-announce/2008-July/msg00109.html
Source: cve@mitre.org
https://www.redhat.com/archives/fedora-package-announce/2008-July/msg00129.html
Source: cve@mitre.org
http://lists.apple.com/archives/security-announce//2008/Jul/msg00003.html
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2008-10/msg00006.html
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
http://secunia.com/advisories/30853
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
Vendor Advisory
http://secunia.com/advisories/30917
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
Vendor Advisory
http://secunia.com/advisories/30996
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
Vendor Advisory
http://secunia.com/advisories/31326
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
Vendor Advisory
http://secunia.com/advisories/31364
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
Vendor Advisory
http://secunia.com/advisories/31436
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
Vendor Advisory
http://secunia.com/advisories/32254
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
Vendor Advisory
http://secunia.com/advisories/32316
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
Vendor Advisory
http://security.gentoo.org/glsa/glsa-200808-09.xml
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
http://wiki.rpath.com/Advisories:rPSA-2008-0249
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
http://www.debian.org/security/2008/dsa-1650
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDVSA-2008:144
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
http://www.openldap.org/its/index.cgi/Software%20Bugs?id=5580
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
http://www.openldap.org/its/index.cgi/Software%20Bugs?id=5580%3Bselectid=5580
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2008/07/01/2
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2008/07/13/2
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2008-0583.html
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/495320/100/0/threaded
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/30013
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
http://www.securitytracker.com/id?1020405
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/usn-634-1
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2008/1978/references
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
Vendor Advisory
http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2008/2268
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
Vendor Advisory
http://www.zerodayinitiative.com/advisories/ZDI-08-052/
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/43515
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
https://issues.rpath.com/browse/RPL-2645
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A10662
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
https://www.redhat.com/archives/fedora-package-announce/2008-July/msg00109.html
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
https://www.redhat.com/archives/fedora-package-announce/2008-July/msg00129.html
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108

62 reference(s) from NVD

Quick Stats

CVSS v3 Score
N/A / 10.0
EPSS (Exploit Probability)
55.3%
98th percentile
Exploitation Status
Not in CISA KEV

Weaknesses (CWE)

CWE-399

Affected Vendors

openldap

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