Is CVE-2012-1164 in the CISA KEV catalog?

No. CVE-2012-1164 is not currently on the CISA Known Exploited Vulnerabilities list.

What is the CVSS severity of CVE-2012-1164?

CVE-2012-1164 has a CVSS v2 base score of 2.6 (LOW).

What is the EPSS score for CVE-2012-1164?

CVE-2012-1164 has an EPSS score of 3.69% (88th percentile), estimating the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.

How do I fix CVE-2012-1164?

Upgrade openldap on debian 11 to 2.4.31-1 or later. Fixes are available for 3 affected products.

CVE & CISA-KEV Catalog

CVE-2012-1164

LOWEPSS 88th pctl

2.6

CVSS v2

NVD

Description

slapd in OpenLDAP before 2.4.30 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (assertion failure and daemon exit) via an LDAP search query with attrsOnly set to true, which causes empty attributes to be returned.

CWE-119Buffer Overflow

How to fix

Remediation Available

openldapDebian

Fixed in:2.4.31-1CVE-2012-1164

openldapUbuntu

Fixed in:2.4.31-1+nmu2ubuntu8.1USN-2622-1

slapdUbuntu

Fixed in:2.4.31-1+nmu2ubuntu8.1USN-2622-1

Remediation is compiled from vendor and distribution security advisories. Always confirm against the linked source for your exact version and platform.

CVSS v2 Vector

No CVSS vector data available.

Exploit Intelligence

3.69%probability of exploitation in 30 days

88thpercentile

Elevated risk: more likely to be exploited than 88% of all known CVEs.

References

Vendor Advisory3

Other references8

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CVE-2023-4966	Critical	9.4	100%	KEV + Ransom	Fix
CVE-2017-11882	High	7.8	100%	KEV + Ransom	-
CVE-2020-0796	Critical	10.0	100%	KEV + Ransom	-
CVE-2008-4250	Critical	9.8	99%	KEV	-
CVE-2017-15944	Critical	9.8	98%	KEV	Fix
CVE-2015-0014	High	10.0	97%	-	-

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This product uses NVD data but is not endorsed or certified by the NVD. EPSS scores courtesy of FIRST.org (https://www.first.org/epss). Source: CISA KEV Catalog. Data as of 2026-04-29.