CVE-2015-6908: Apple Mac OS X

Medium severity, CVSS 5.0. EPSS: 20% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.

The ber_get_next function in libraries/liblber/io.c in OpenLDAP 2.4.42 and earlier allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (reachable assertion and application crash) via crafted BER data, as demonstrated by an attack against slapd.

Affected products

  • Apple Mac OS X: up to and including 10.11.1
  • Openldap Openldap: up to and including 2.4.42

Published 2015-09-11. Last modified 2026-06-17.