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CentOS Linux: CVE-2020-25709: Moderate: openldap security update (CESA-2022:0621)

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CentOS Linux: CVE-2020-25709: Moderate: openldap security update (CESA-2022:0621)

Severity
5
CVSS
(AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P)
Published
05/18/2021
Created
02/24/2022
Added
02/23/2022
Modified
05/25/2023

Description

A flaw was found in OpenLDAP. This flaw allows an attacker who can send a malicious packet to be processed by OpenLDAP’s slapd server, to trigger an assertion failure. The highest threat from this vulnerability is to system availability.

Solution(s)

  • centos-upgrade-openldap
  • centos-upgrade-openldap-clients
  • centos-upgrade-openldap-debuginfo
  • centos-upgrade-openldap-devel
  • centos-upgrade-openldap-servers
  • centos-upgrade-openldap-servers-sql

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