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CVE-2010-0212 Detail

Description

OpenLDAP 2.4.22 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (crash) via a modrdn call with a zero-length RDN destination string, which is not properly handled by the smr_normalize function and triggers a NULL pointer dereference in the IA5StringNormalize function in schema_init.c, as demonstrated using the Codenomicon LDAPv3 test suite.


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URL Source(s) Tag(s)
http://kb.juniper.net/InfoCenter/index?page=content&id=JSA10705 CERT/CC, CVE
http://kb.juniper.net/InfoCenter/index?page=content&id=JSA10735 CERT/CC, CVE
http://lists.apple.com/archives/security-announce/2010//Nov/msg00000.html CERT/CC, CVE
http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2010-08/msg00001.html CERT/CC, CVE
http://secunia.com/advisories/40639 CERT/CC, CVE Vendor Advisory 
http://secunia.com/advisories/40687 CERT/CC, CVE Vendor Advisory 
http://secunia.com/advisories/42787 CERT/CC, CVE
http://security.gentoo.org/glsa/glsa-201406-36.xml CERT/CC, CVE
http://support.apple.com/kb/HT4435 CERT/CC, CVE
http://www.openldap.org/its/index.cgi/Software%20Bugs?id=6570 CERT/CC, CVE Exploit 
http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2010-0542.html CERT/CC, CVE
http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/515545/100/0/threaded CERT/CC, CVE
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/41770 CERT/CC, CVE Exploit  Patch 
http://www.securitytracker.com/id?1024221 CERT/CC, CVE
http://www.vmware.com/security/advisories/VMSA-2011-0001.html CERT/CC, CVE
http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2010/1849 CERT/CC, CVE Patch  Vendor Advisory 
http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2010/1858 CERT/CC, CVE Vendor Advisory 
http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2011/0025 CERT/CC, CVE

Weakness Enumeration

CWE-ID CWE Name Source
CWE-264 Permissions, Privileges, and Access Controls cwe source acceptance level NIST  

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Change History

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Quick Info

CVE Dictionary Entry:
CVE-2010-0212
NVD Published Date:
07/28/2010
NVD Last Modified:
04/10/2025
Source:
CERT/CC