Advisories for Maven/Org.openidentityplatform.opendj/Opendj-Server-Legacy package

2025

OpenDJ Denial of Service (DoS) using alias loop

A denial-of-service (DoS) vulnerability in OpenDJ has been discovered that causes the server to become unresponsive to all LDAP requests without crashing or restarting. This issue occurs when an alias loop exists in the LDAP database. If an ldapsearch request is executed with alias dereferencing set to "always" on this alias entry, the server stops responding to all future requests. I have confirmed this issue using the latest OpenDJ version …