USN-4724-1

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    USN-4724-1

    Published: 8 Feb 2021Last Modified: 22 Apr 2026

    Summary: openldap vulnerabilities

    Details: It was discovered that OpenLDAP incorrectly handled Certificate Exact Assertion processing. A remote attacker could possibly use this issue to cause OpenLDAP to crash, resulting in a denial of service. (CVE-2020-36221) It was discovered that OpenLDAP incorrectly handled saslAuthzTo processing. A remote attacker could use this issue to cause OpenLDAP to crash, resulting in a denial of service, or possibly execute arbitrary code. (CVE-2020-36222, CVE-2020-36224, CVE-2020-36225, CVE-2020-36226) It was discovered that OpenLDAP incorrectly handled Return Filter control handling. A remote attacker could use this issue to cause OpenLDAP to crash, resulting in a denial of service, or possibly execute arbitrary code. (CVE-2020-36223) It was discovered that OpenLDAP incorrectly handled certain cancel operations. A remote attacker could possibly use this issue to cause OpenLDAP to crash, resulting in a denial of service. (CVE-2020-36227) It was discovered that OpenLDAP incorrectly handled Certificate List Extract Assertion processing. A remote attacker could possibly use this issue to cause OpenLDAP to crash, resulting in a denial of service. (CVE-2020-36228) It was discovered that OpenLDAP incorrectly handled X.509 DN parsing. A remote attacker could possibly use this issue to cause OpenLDAP to crash, resulting in a denial of service. (CVE-2020-36229, CVE-2020-36230)

    Affected packages

    Package

    Name: openldap

    Purl: pkg:deb/ubuntu/[email protected]+dfsg-2ubuntu3.12?arch=source&distro=xenial

    Affected ranges

    Type: ECOSYSTEM

    Events:

    Introduced- 0
    Fixed -2.4.42+dfsg-2ubuntu3.12

    Affected versions

    2.4.41+dfsg-1ubuntu2
    2.4.41+dfsg-1ubuntu3
    2.4.42+dfsg-2ubuntu1
    2.4.42+dfsg-2ubuntu3
    2.4.42+dfsg-2ubuntu3.1
    2.4.42+dfsg-2ubuntu3.2
    2.4.42+dfsg-2ubuntu3.3
    2.4.42+dfsg-2ubuntu3.4
    2.4.42+dfsg-2ubuntu3.5
    2.4.42+dfsg-2ubuntu3.6
    2.4.42+dfsg-2ubuntu3.7
    2.4.42+dfsg-2ubuntu3.8
    2.4.42+dfsg-2ubuntu3.9
    2.4.42+dfsg-2ubuntu3.10
    2.4.42+dfsg-2ubuntu3.11

    Common Vulnerability Scoring System

    Attack Vector
    Network
    Adjacent
    Local
    Physical
    Privileges Required
    None
    Low
    High
    User Interaction
    None
    Required
    Scope
    Unchanged
    Changed
    Confidentiality
    None
    Low
    High
    Integrity
    None
    Low
    High
    Availability
    None
    Low
    High
    USN-4724-1 | CVE-DB