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CVE-2010-0212

MEDIUM CVSS: 5.0 Published: 2010-07-28 Modified: 2026-06-16

Description

OpenLDAP 2.4.22 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (crash) via a modrdn call with a zero-length RDN destination string, which is not properly handled by the smr_normalize function and triggers a NULL pointer dereference in the IA5StringNormalize function in schema_init.c, as demonstrated using the Codenomicon LDAPv3 test suite.

Affected Platforms

Openldap Openldap

Weakness Type

CWE-264

References