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…

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.

Scores

EPSS (exploitation in 30 days)

13.2% · top 3.6% of all CVEs (3 Nov 2026)

The list uses the assigner's score when there is one, then CISA's, then NVD's: Medium 5.0.

Weakness

• n/a
• CWE-399 (opens in a new tab)All about CWE-399 and its CVEs

Affected products

• n/a

  • affected n/a

References (31)

• RHSA-2008:0583 (opens in a new tab)vendor-advisoryx_refsource_REDHATx_transferred
• GLSA-200808-09 (opens in a new tab)vendor-advisoryx_refsource_GENTOOx_transferred
• 31364 (opens in a new tab)third-party-advisoryx_refsource_SECUNIAx_transferred
• oval:org.mitre.oval:def:10662 (opens in a new tab)vdb-entrysignaturex_refsource_OVALx_transferred
• 30917 (opens in a new tab)third-party-advisoryx_refsource_SECUNIAx_transferred
• APPLE-SA-2008-07-31 (opens in a new tab)vendor-advisoryx_refsource_APPLEx_transferred
• openldap-bergetnext-dos(43515) (opens in a new tab)vdb-entryx_refsource_XFx_transferred
• http://www.openldap.org/its/index.cgi/Software%20Bugs?id=5580%3Bselectid=5580 (opens in a new tab)x_refsource_CONFIRMx_transferred
• DSA-1650 (opens in a new tab)vendor-advisoryx_refsource_DEBIANx_transferred
• 30013 (opens in a new tab)vdb-entryx_refsource_BIDx_transferred
• [oss-security 20080701 Re: [oss-security] openldap DoS (opens in a new tab)mailing-listx_refsource_MLISTx_transferred
• ADV-2008-2268 (opens in a new tab)vdb-entryx_refsource_VUPENx_transferred
• 20080811 rPSA-2008-0249-1 openldap openldap-clients openldap-servers (opens in a new tab)mailing-listx_refsource_BUGTRAQx_transferred
• https://issues.rpath.com/browse/RPL-2645 (opens in a new tab)x_refsource_CONFIRMx_transferred
• 30996 (opens in a new tab)third-party-advisoryx_refsource_SECUNIAx_transferred
• 31436 (opens in a new tab)third-party-advisoryx_refsource_SECUNIAx_transferred
• SUSE-SR:2008:021 (opens in a new tab)vendor-advisoryx_refsource_SUSEx_transferred
• MDVSA-2008:144 (opens in a new tab)vendor-advisoryx_refsource_MANDRIVAx_transferred
• [oss-security] 20080713 Re: openldap DoS (opens in a new tab)mailing-listx_refsource_MLISTx_transferred
• USN-634-1 (opens in a new tab)vendor-advisoryx_refsource_UBUNTUx_transferred
• http://www.zerodayinitiative.com/advisories/ZDI-08-052/ (opens in a new tab)x_refsource_MISCx_transferred
• 30853 (opens in a new tab)third-party-advisoryx_refsource_SECUNIAx_transferred
• http://wiki.rpath.com/Advisories:rPSA-2008-0249 (opens in a new tab)x_refsource_CONFIRMx_transferred
• 31326 (opens in a new tab)third-party-advisoryx_refsource_SECUNIAx_transferred
• FEDORA-2008-6062 (opens in a new tab)vendor-advisoryx_refsource_FEDORAx_transferred
• 32254 (opens in a new tab)third-party-advisoryx_refsource_SECUNIAx_transferred
• 1020405 (opens in a new tab)vdb-entryx_refsource_SECTRACKx_transferred
• ADV-2008-1978 (opens in a new tab)vdb-entryx_refsource_VUPENx_transferred
• http://www.openldap.org/its/index.cgi/Software%20Bugs?id=5580 (opens in a new tab)x_refsource_CONFIRMx_transferred
• FEDORA-2008-6029 (opens in a new tab)vendor-advisoryx_refsource_FEDORAx_transferred
• 32316 (opens in a new tab)third-party-advisoryx_refsource_SECUNIAx_transferred

Sources

The same CVE in the primary databases and aggregators, to check against.

• CVE.org record (opens in a new tab)
• CVE List JSON (GitHub) (opens in a new tab)
• NVD (opens in a new tab)
• FIRST EPSS (opens in a new tab)
• OSV.dev (opens in a new tab)
• GitHub Advisories (opens in a new tab)
• CIRCL Vulnerability-Lookup (opens in a new tab)

Badge for a README or a ticket

[![CVE-2008-2952](https://trackcve.app/badge/CVE-2008-2952.svg)](https://trackcve.app/cve/CVE-2008-2952)

Record last updated 7 Aug 2024, 09:21 UTC.