CVE-2021-3480

A flaw was found in slapi-nis in versions before 0.56.7. A NULL pointer dereference during the parsing of the Binding DN could allow an unauthenticated attacker to crash the 389-ds-base directory server. The highest threat from this vulnerability is to system availability.

CVSS v3 7.5 HIGH
CVSS v2.0 5.0 MEDIUM

7.5^/10

CVSS v3 : HIGH

Vector :

Exploitability : 3.9 / Impact : 3.6

Attack Vector NETWORK

Attack Complexity LOW

Privileges Required NONE

User Interaction NONE

Confidentiality Impact NONE

Integrity Impact NONE

Availability Impact HIGH

Scope UNCHANGED

5.0^/10

CVSS v2.0 : MEDIUM

Vector : AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P

Exploitability : 10.0 / Impact : 2.9

Access Vector NETWORK

Access Complexity LOW

Authentication NONE

Confidentiality Impact NONE

Integrity Impact NONE

Availability Impact PARTIAL

References

Link	Resource
https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1944640	Issue Tracking Patch Third Party Advisory
https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/package-announce%40lists.fedoraproject.org/message/GVQCDRQRFHXVR3Z3FQYM3UMC7QZUDDRJ/
https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/package-announce%40lists.fedoraproject.org/message/MXMOMPTZTGOVFOZUUNXHOVCAYIPST74W/

Configurations

Configuration 1 (hide)

cpe:2.3:a:slapi-nis_project:slapi-nis:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

Configuration 2 (hide)

OR	cpe:2.3:o:fedoraproject:fedora:33:::::::*
	cpe:2.3:o:fedoraproject:fedora:34:::::::*

History

No history.

Information

Published : 2021-05-20 13:15

Updated : 2023-11-07 03:38

NVD link : CVE-2021-3480

Mitre link : CVE-2021-3480

CVE.ORG link : CVE-2021-3480

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Products Affected

slapi-nis_project

slapi-nis

fedoraproject

fedora

CWE

CWE-476

NULL Pointer Dereference

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