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Red Hat JBossEAP: Use After Free (CVE-2017-9287)

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Red Hat JBossEAP: Use After Free (CVE-2017-9287)

Severity
4
CVSS
(AV:N/AC:L/Au:S/C:N/I:N/A:P)
Published
05/17/2017
Created
09/20/2024
Added
09/19/2024
Modified
09/20/2024

Description

servers/slapd/back-mdb/search.c in OpenLDAP through 2.4.44 is prone to a double free vulnerability. A user with access to search the directory can crash slapd by issuing a search including the Paged Results control with a page size of 0.. A double-free flaw was found in the way OpenLDAP's slapd server using the MDB backend handled LDAP searches. A remote attacker with access to search the directory could potentially use this flaw to crash slapd by issuing a specially crafted LDAP search query.

Solution(s)

  • red-hat-jboss-eap-upgrade-latest

References

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