Openldap
CVE-2023-2953
HIGH
Severity by source
AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H
Primary rating from NVD · only source for this CVE.
CVSS VectorNVD
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H
Lifecycle Timeline
1DescriptionNVD
A vulnerability was found in openldap. This security flaw causes a null pointer dereference in ber_memalloc_x() function.
AnalysisAI
A vulnerability was found in openldap. Rated high severity (CVSS 7.5), this vulnerability is remotely exploitable, no authentication required, low attack complexity. No vendor patch available.
Technical ContextAI
This vulnerability is classified as NULL Pointer Dereference (CWE-476), which allows attackers to crash the application by dereferencing a null pointer. A vulnerability was found in openldap. This security flaw causes a null pointer dereference in ber_memalloc_x() function. Affected products include: Openldap, Redhat Enterprise Linux, Apple Macos, Netapp Active Iq Unified Manager, Netapp Clustered Data Ontap.
RemediationAI
No vendor patch is available at time of analysis. Monitor vendor advisories for updates. Check pointers before dereferencing. Use static analysis tools to detect null pointer paths.
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Same weakness CWE-476 – NULL Pointer Dereference
View allSame technique Denial Of Service
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