Advisories » MGASA-2022-0310

Updated python-ldap packages fix security vulnerability

Publication date: 29 Aug 2022
Type: security
Affected Mageia releases : 8
CVE: CVE-2021-46823

Description

It was discovered that Python LDAP incorrectly handled certain regular
expressions. A remote attacker could possibly use this issue to cause a
denial of service (CVE-2021-46823).
                

References

• https://bugs.mageia.org/show_bug.cgi?id=30627
• https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2021-46823
• https://ubuntu.com/security/notices/USN-5508-1
• https://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2021-46823

SRPMS

8/core

• python-ldap-3.3.1-1.1.mga8