vulnerability

VMware Photon OS: CVE-2019-19906

Severity
5
CVSS
(AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P)
Published
Dec 19, 2019
Added
Jan 20, 2025
Modified
Mar 25, 2026

Description

cyrus-sasl (aka Cyrus SASL) 2.1.27 has an out-of-bounds write leading to unauthenticated remote denial-of-service in OpenLDAP via a malformed LDAP packet. The OpenLDAP crash is ultimately caused by an off-by-one error in _sasl_add_string in common.c in cyrus-sasl.

Solution

vmware-photon_os_update_tdnf
Title
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