# CVE-2015-1546: Double free vulnerability in the get\_vrFilter function in servers/slapd/filter.c in OpenLDAP 2.4.40 allows remote attackers to cause a denia

- Severity: no CVSS score reported
- Known exploited (CISA KEV): no
- Published: 2015-02-12 · Updated: 2024-08-06

## Affected

- n/a: version range not reported

## Description

Double free vulnerability in the get_vrFilter function in servers/slapd/filter.c in OpenLDAP 2.4.40 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (crash) via a crafted search query with a matched values control.

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## References

- https://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi?bug=776991
- https://support.apple.com/HT204659
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/100938
- http://lists.apple.com/archives/security-announce/2015/Apr/msg00001.html
- http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-updates/2015-07/msg00069.html
- http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDVSA-2015:073
- http://www.openldap.org/its/?findid=8046
- http://www.openldap.org/devel/gitweb.cgi?p=openldap.git%3Ba=commit%3Bh=2f1a2dd329b91afe561cd06b872d09630d4edb6a
- http://secunia.com/advisories/62787
- http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2015/02/07/3

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