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    CVE-2021-46823

    python-ldap before 3.4.0 is vulnerable to a denial of service when ldap.schema is used for untrusted schema definitions, because of a regular expression denial of service (ReDoS) flaw in the LDAP schema parser. By sending crafted regex input, a remote authenticated attacker could exploit this vulnerability to cause a denial of service condition.

    Published:Jan 18, 2022
    Last Modified:Nov 21, 2024
    EPS:Jun 18, 2022
    EPSS Score:0.00109
    CVSS Score:6.5

    Affected Products

    Vendor
    Python-ldap
    Product
    Python-ldap

    Exploits

    No exploit reference

    Common Attack Pattern Enumeration and Classification (CAPEC)

    CAPEC-492 Regular Expression Exponential Blowup

    Common Vulnerability Scoring System

    Attack Vector
    Network
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    Privileges Required
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    User Interaction
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    Scope
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    Changed
    Confidentiality
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    Integrity
    None
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    Availability
    None
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