CVE-2015-3250 Exposure of Sensitive Information to an Unauthorized Actor in Apache Directory LDAP API

High 7.5 Published Updated

Attackers can conduct timing attacks to potentially disclose sensitive information via unspecified vectors in the Apache Directory LDAP API library.

Exploited in the wild
Not known
Login needed
Not needed
Attackable
Over the internet
Victim action needed
Not needed
Fix
Available

What is CVE-2015-3250?

CVE-2015-3250 is a high-severity vulnerability in n/a, published on 7 Sep 2017. An attacker can exploit it over the internet without logging in, with no action from the victim.

Official description

Apache Directory LDAP API before 1.0.0-M31 allows attackers to conduct timing attacks via unspecified vectors.

Weakness: CWE-200

Which versions are affected by CVE-2015-3250?

2 open source packages ship an affected version, including org.apache.directory.api:api-ldap-model. It affects 1 product.

PackageAffectedFixed in
org.apache.directory.api:api-ldap-model MavenAll versions1.0.0-M31
org.apache.directory.api:api-ldap-model MavenAll versions1.0.0-M31

Products include Apache Directory Ldap Api.

How do I fix CVE-2015-3250?

Upgrade org.apache.directory.api:api-ldap-model to 1.0.0-M31 or later.

Is CVE-2015-3250 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2015-3250 in the wild and no public exploit code.

Sources

Also known as DEBIAN-CVE-2015-3250, GHSA-cx3q-cv6w-mx4h, UBUNTU-CVE-2015-3250.

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