CVE-2014-8182
HIGH
7.5
CVSS Score
Published: January 2, 2020 at 10:20 PM UTC
Updated: June 17, 2026 at 12:16 AM UTC
2 products affected across 2 vendorsDebian LinuxOpenLDAP
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Severity
HIGH7.5
Exploit prediction
EPSS 3%
Description
An off-by-one error leading to a crash was discovered in openldap 2.4 when processing DNS SRV messages. If slapd was configured to use the dnssrv backend, an attacker could crash the service with crafted DNS responses.
Affected
Our own answer: ranges merged, affected separated from platform-only, with confidence and review flags.
Remediation
No guide yetNo remediation guidance has been written for this CVE yet. What the record does show:
References (4)
x_refsource_MISCThird Party Advisory
Source: [email protected]
https://access.redhat.com/security/cve/cve-2014-8182x_refsource_MISCExploitIssue TrackingPatchThird Party Advisory
Source: [email protected]
https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=CVE-2014-8182x_refsource_MISCExploitIssue TrackingPatchThird Party Advisory
Source: [email protected]
https://bugzilla.suse.com/show_bug.cgi?id=CVE-2014-8182x_refsource_MISCPatchThird Party Advisory
Source: [email protected]
https://security-tracker.debian.org/tracker/CVE-2014-8182CVSS
- Attack Vector
- NETWORK
- Complexity
- LOW
- Privileges
- NONE
- User Interaction
- NONE
- Scope
- UNCHANGED
- Confidentiality
- NONE
- Integrity
- NONE
- Availability
- HIGH
Vector?
Quick Info
StatusMODIFIED
CWE
CWE-193
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