CVE-2021-22532 (GCVE-0-2021-22532)
Vulnerability from cvelistv5 – Published: 2024-09-12 12:44 – Updated: 2024-09-12 12:57
VLAI
EPSS
VEX
Title
Possible NLDAP Denial of Service attack Vulnerability
Summary
Possible NLDAP Denial of Service attack Vulnerability
in eDirectory has been discovered in
OpenText™
eDirectory before 9.2.4.0000.
Severity
7.6 (High)
SSVC
Exploitation: none
Automatable: no
Technical Impact: partial
CISA Coordinator · CISA-ADP (v2.0.3)
Decision recorded 2024-09-12 12:56 UTC
CWE
- CWE-770 - Allocation of Resources Without Limits or Throttling
Assigner
References
1 reference
Impacted products
1 product
| Vendor | Product | Version | CPE status | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| OpenText | eDirectory |
Affected:
9.2.4.0000 , < <
(rpm, exe)
|
guessed |
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