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CVE-2008-2952: openldap Resource Management Errors

CVSS: 5.0v2.0MediumModified
AliasesRHSA-2008:0583DEBIAN-CVE-2008-2952DSA-1650-1
Published 01-07-2008Last modified 07-08-2024
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Vulnerability summary

CVE-2008-2952 is a medium (CVSS 5.0) Resource Management Errors vulnerability in openldap. EPSS estimates a 13.17% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 96.3% of scored vulnerabilities. 1 public exploit is recorded.

Overall risk
33/100
0100
Medium · default modelHow is this calculated?
CVSS score
5.0/10
010
Medium · v2.0 (NVD)
EPSS score
13.17%
0%100%
Medium · 0.00 pp in 30 days
KEVNot listedIn no KEV catalog
RansomwareNone recordedNo known use recorded
Public exploits1exploit-database

Timeline

  1. 01-07-2008
    PublishedVulnerability first disclosed.
  2. 07-08-2024
    Last modifiedVulnerability information updated.

Description

liblber/io.c in OpenLDAP 2.2.4 to 2.4.10 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (program termination) via crafted ASN.1 BER datagrams that trigger an assertion error.

CVSS metrics

1 score · 1 source · 1 version

EPSS trend

Probability

13.17%

Chance of exploitation in the next 30 days

Percentile

96%

Versus all other CVEs

30-day change

0.00 pp

From 13.17% on 19-09-2026

19-09-202619-10-2026
EPSS score
13.17%

Known exploited

Compare KEV catalogs

Not in any of the 3 tracked catalogs.

Public exploits

1 found
  • exploit-databasedoslinuxVerified

    OpenLDAP 2.3.41 - BER Decoding Remote Denial of Service

    Maturity: poc

Weaknesses

CWE · root cause

Affected systems

Redhat7 products
  • compat-openldap< 0:2.1.30-8.el4_6.5 | < 0:2.3.27_2.2.29-8.el5_2.4
  • openldap< 0:2.2.13-8.el4_6.5 | < 0:2.3.27-8.el5_2.4
  • openldap-clients< 0:2.2.13-8.el4_6.5 | < 0:2.3.27-8.el5_2.4
  • openldap-debuginfo< 0:2.2.13-8.el4_6.5 | < 0:2.3.27-8.el5_2.4
  • openldap-devel< 0:2.2.13-8.el4_6.5 | < 0:2.3.27-8.el5_2.4
Debian2 products
  • openldap< 2.4.10-3 | < 2.4.10-2+lenny1
  • openldap2.3< 2.3.30-5+etch2
Openldap1 product
  • openldap2.2.4 | 2.2.5 | 2.2.6 | 2.2.7 | 2.2.8 | 2.2.9 | 2.3.4 | 2.3.5 | 2.3.6 | 2.3.7 | 2.3.8 | 2.3.9 | 2.3.10 | 2.3.11 | 2.3.12 | 2.3.13 | 2.3.14 | 2.3.15 | 2.3.16 | 2.3.17 | 2.3.18 | 2.3.19 | 2.3.20 | 2.3.21 | 2.3.22 | 2.3.23 | 2.3.24 | 2.3.25 | 2.3.26 | 2.3.27 | 2.3.28 | 2.3.29 | 2.3.30 | 2.3.31 | 2.3.32 | 2.3.33 | 2.3.34 | 2.3.35 | 2.3.36 | 2.3.37 | 2.3.38 | 2.3.39 | 2.3.40 | 2.3.41 | 2.3.42 | 2.3.43 | 2.4.10

3 vendors · 10 products

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