USN-6616-1: OpenLDAP vulnerability
30 January 2024
OpenLDAP could be made to crash if it received specially crafted input.
Releases
Packages
- openldap - Lightweight Directory Access Protocol
Details
It was discovered that OpenLDAP was not properly performing bounds checks
when executing functions related to LDAP URLs. An attacker could possibly
use this issue to cause a denial of service.
Update instructions
The problem can be corrected by updating your system to the following package versions:
Ubuntu 22.04
Ubuntu 20.04
In general, a standard system update will make all the necessary changes.