USN-4888-2: ldb Ubuntu
Vulnerability summary
USN-4888-2 is a vulnerability in ldb Ubuntu with no CVSS score yet.
Advisory lineage
Upstream 2 · Downstream 0 · Related 2Timeline
- 25-03-2021PublishedVulnerability first disclosed.
- 22-04-2026Last modifiedVulnerability information updated.
Description
ldb vulnerabilities USN-4888-1 fixed several vulnerabilities in ldb. This update provides the corresponding update for Ubuntu 14.04 ESM. Original advisory details: Douglas Bagnall discovered that ldb, when used with Samba, incorrectly handled certain LDAP attributes. A remote attacker could possibly use this issue to cause the LDAP server to crash, resulting in a denial of service. (CVE-2021-20277) Douglas Bagnall discovered that ldb, when used with Samba, incorrectly handled certain DN strings. A remote attacker could use this issue to cause the LDAP server to crash, resulting in a denial of service, or possibly execute arbitrary code. (CVE-2020-27840)
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Known exploited
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Public exploits
0 foundNo public exploits indexed.
Weaknesses
CWE · root causeNo weakness data has been published for this record.
Affected systems
Ubuntu1 product
- ldb< 1:1.1.24-0ubuntu0.14.04.2+esm1
1 vendor · 1 product