CVE-2012-2668

openldap: does not honor TLSCipherSuite settings

Published Jun 17, 2012 CVSS 2.0 · 4.3 Medium EPSS 3.9% KEV · Not listed
Description
libraries/libldap/tls_m.c in OpenLDAP, possibly 2.4.31 and earlier, when using the Mozilla NSS backend, always uses the default cipher suite even when TLSCipherSuite is set, which might cause OpenLDAP to use weaker ciphers than intended and make it easier for remote attackers to obtain sensitive information.

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Source ID Title
EUVD EUVD EUVD-2012-2651 libraries/libldap/tls_m.c in OpenLDAP, possibly 2.4.31 and earlier, when using the Mozilla NSS backend, always uses the default cipher suite even when TLSCipherSuite is set, which might cause OpenLDAP to use weaker ciphers than intended and make it easier for remote attackers to obtain sensitive information.
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Status
PUBLISHED
Assigner
redhat
Published
Updated
Aug 6, 2024, 7:42 PM
Reserved
May 14, 2012, 12:00 AM
Status
Modified
Published
Jun 17, 2012, 3:41 AM
Modified
Jun 16, 2026, 11:41 PM
Severity
Low
Public date
Jun 4, 2012, 12:00 AM