nss_ldap earlier than 121, when run with nscd (name service caching daemon), allows…
Priority LOW 9Published · Updated
Key facts
- Attack vector
- Local
- Privileges required
- None
- User interaction
- — Not recorded in CVSS 2.0
- Attack complexity
- High
- Impact type
- —
- Confidentiality · integrity · availability
- None · None · Partial
- Fix status
- No fix listed
Attack profile from CVSS 2.0 · NVD. Fix status from CNA.
Summary
nss_ldap earlier than 121, when run with nscd (name service caching daemon), allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service via a flood of LDAP requests.
Why it matters now
EPSS 0.00604 49th percentileScored 2026-11-07
Fix No fix listed No fixed version in the sources yet
SSVC decision points
Not available: CISA has not published SSVC decision points for this record.
Affected products
| Vendor | Product | Affected versions | Fixed in | Status | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| — | — | all versions | — | No fix listed | CNA |
- — Vendor— Affected all versions Fixed in — No fix listed CNA
CPE configurations NVD · 3
| CPE | Versions | Role | Vendor |
|---|---|---|---|
| cpe:2.3:a:padl_software:nss_ldap:build_85:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | build_85 | Vulnerable | Padl Software |
| cpe:2.3:a:padl_software:nss_ldap:build_105:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | build_105 | Vulnerable | Padl Software |
| cpe:2.3:a:padl_software:nss_ldap:build_113:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | build_113 | Vulnerable | Padl Software |
- cpe:2.3:a:padl_software:nss_ldap:build_85:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions build_85 Vulnerable ·Padl Software
- cpe:2.3:a:padl_software:nss_ldap:build_105:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions build_105 Vulnerable ·Padl Software
- cpe:2.3:a:padl_software:nss_ldap:build_113:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions build_113 Vulnerable ·Padl Software
Remediation
No fixed version listed by the sources yet.
Vendor assessments
Timeline
- 2026-10-02 Threatist record created from CVE-2000-1045
- 2026-10-03 Alias added: GHSA-vhhj-4rwq-4chw
References
Patch 2
More Padl Software Nss Ldap vulnerabilities
- TI-2002-00802 Buffer overflow in the DNS SRV code for nss_ldap before nss_ldap-198 allows remote… CVSS 2.0HIGH 7.5
- TI-2002-00712 Format string vulnerability in the logging() function in C-Note Squid LDAP authentication… CVSS 2.0HIGH 7.5
Sources
- CVE-2000-1045 · CVE Program
- CVE-2000-1045 · NVD
- FIRST EPSS
- GHSA-vhhj-4rwq-4chw · GitHub Advisory Database · CC BY 4.0
- CVE-2000-1045 · Red Hat security data · CC BY 4.0
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