(MS13-032) Vulnerability in Active Directory Could Lead to Denial of Service (2830914)
Publish date: May 14, 2013
Severity: HIGH
CVE Identifier: CVE-2013-1282
Advisory Date: MAY 14, 2013
DESCRIPTION
This security update resolves a reported vulnerability in Active Directory. The vulnerability, if left unpatched, may allow denial of service if an attacker sends a specially crafted query to the Lightweight Directory Access Protocol (LDAP) service.
SOLUTION
AFFECTED SOFTWARE AND VERSION
- Active Directory
- Active Directory Lightweight Directory Service (AD LDS)
- Active Directory Services
- Active Directory Application Mode (ADAM)
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