LDAP: OpenLDAP Ldapsearch Pagesize Double Free Denial Of Service

This signature detects attempts to exploit a known vulnerability in the ldapsearch function of OpenLDAP. Successful exploitation could lead to the OpenLDAP server process terminating abnormally.

Extended Description

servers/slapd/back-mdb/search.c in OpenLDAP through 2.4.44 is prone to a double free vulnerability. A user with access to search the directory can crash slapd by issuing a search including the Paged Results control with a page size of 0.

Affected Products

Redhat enterprise_linux_workstation

References

CVE: CVE-2017-9287

Short Name
LDAP:OPENLDAP-PAGESIZE-DOS
Severity
Major
Recommended
True
Recommended Action
Drop
Category
LDAP
Keywords
CVE-2017-9287 Denial Double Free Ldapsearch Of OpenLDAP Pagesize Service
Release Date
06/06/2017
Supported Platforms

srx-branch-12.3

srx-19.3

srx-branch-19.3

vsrx3bsd-19.2

srx-branch-19.4

vsrx-19.4

mx-12.3

mx-19.4

vmx-19.4

mx-19.3

vsrx3bsd-19.4

srx-19.4

vsrx-12.3

vmx-19.3

vsrx-19.2

srx-12.3

Sigpack Version
3590
False Positive
Unknown
Vendors

Oracle

Mcafee

Openldap

Debian

Redhat

CVSS Score

4.0

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