Intrusion Prevention
OpenLDAP.Modrdn.RDN.String.Memory.Corruption
Description
This indicates an attack attempt against a memory-corruption vulnerability in OpenLDAP.
The vulnerability is caused by an error when the vulnerable software handles a specially crafted string via modrdn. It allows a remote attacker to execute arbitrary code.
Affected Products
OpenLDAP 2.4.22 and prior versions
Impact
System Compromise: Remote attackers can gain control of vulnerable systems.
Recommended Actions
Upgrade to OpenLDAP version 2.4.23:
http://www.openldap.org/software/download/