CVE-2024-21356
CVSS 3.1 Score 6.5 of 10 (medium)
Details
Published Feb 13, 2024
Updated: May 29, 2024
CWE ID 476
Summary
CVE-2024-21356 is a newly disclosed Denial of Service (DoS) vulnerability affecting Windows Lightweight Directory Access Protocol (LDAP). The flaw allows an attacker to send malicious LDAP packets to a targeted LDAP server, resulting in a resource exhaustion condition and subsequently causing the server to crash or become unresponsive. This issue can lead to a significant disruption of network services, making it essential for organizations using Windows LDAP servers to apply the forthcoming patch as soon as it becomes available.
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