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CVE-2003-1201 — MEDIUM severity vulnerability (ldbm_back_exop_passwd in the back-ldbm backend in passwd.c f)

ldbm_back_exop_passwd in the back-ldbm backend in passwd.c for OpenLDAP 2.1.12 and earlier, when the slap_passwd_parse function does not return LDAP_SUCCESS, attempts to free an uninitialized pointer, which allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (segmentation fault).

CVE IDCVE-2003-1201
SeverityMEDIUM
CVSS score5.0
CVSS vectorAV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P
CWECWE-824
StatusModified
Published2003-03-20
Last modified2026-04-16
Descriptionldbm_back_exop_passwd in the back-ldbm backend in passwd.c for OpenLDAP 2.1.12 and earlier, when the slap_passwd_parse function does not return LDAP_SUCCESS, attempts to free an uninitialized pointer, which allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (segmentation fault).
SourceNIST National Vulnerability Database

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