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Red Hat: CVE-2020-36221: openldap: Integer underflow in serialNumberAndIssuerCheck in schema_init.c

Name: Red Hat: CVE-2020-36221: openldap: Integer underflow in serialNumberAndIssuerCheck in schema_init.c
Creator: Red Hat
Published: 2021-01-26T00:00:00.000Z
Keywords: CVE, Red Hat, 2020, 36221, openldap, no-fix-redhat-rpm-package, Severity 5

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Severity

CVSS

(AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P)

Published

Jan 26, 2021

Added

Jul 9, 2025

Modified

Jul 9, 2025

Description

An integer underflow was discovered in OpenLDAP before 2.4.57 leading to slapd crashes in the Certificate Exact Assertion processing, resulting in denial of service (schema_init.c serialNumberAndIssuerCheck).

Solution

no-fix-redhat-rpm-package

References

NVD-CVE-2020-36221

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