VULNERABILITY INTELLIGENCE

CVE-2021-27212

CVSS score7.5 HIGH
EPSS probability66.11%
CISA KEVNot currently listed
Published2021-02-14
Last modified2026-10-14
CVSS vectorCVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H

Description

In OpenLDAP through 2.4.57 and 2.5.x through 2.5.1alpha, an assertion failure in slapd can occur in the issuerAndThisUpdateCheck function via a crafted packet, resulting in a denial of service (daemon exit) via a short timestamp. This is related to schema_init.c and checkTime.

Weakness classification

  • nvd@nist.gov: CWE-617

Primary references