The dns_to_ldap_dn_escape function in src/ldap_convert.c in bind-dyndb-ldap 1.1.0rc1 and earlier does not properly escape distinguished names (DN) for LDAP queries, which allows remote DNS servers to cause a denial of service (named service hang) via a "$" character in a DN in a DNS query.
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cve-icon MITRE

Status: PUBLISHED

Assigner: redhat

Published: 2012-08-07T21:00:00

Updated: 2024-08-06T20:05:12.473Z

Reserved: 2012-06-14T00:00:00

Link: CVE-2012-3429

cve-icon Vulnrichment

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cve-icon NVD

Status : Modified

Published: 2012-08-07T21:55:01.983

Modified: 2017-08-29T01:31:55.290

Link: CVE-2012-3429

cve-icon Redhat

Severity : Important

Publid Date: 2012-08-01T00:00:00Z

Links: CVE-2012-3429 - Bugzilla