Resource Exhaustion Affecting 389-ds-base package, versions *


Severity

Recommended
low

Based on Debian security rating.

Threat Intelligence

EPSS
6.24% (94th percentile)

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  • Snyk IDSNYK-DEBIAN9-389DSBASE-340366
  • published28 Sept 2018
  • disclosed28 Sept 2018

Introduced: 28 Sep 2018

CVE-2018-14648  (opens in a new tab)
CWE-400  (opens in a new tab)

How to fix?

There is no fixed version for Debian:9 389-ds-base.

NVD Description

Note: Versions mentioned in the description apply only to the upstream 389-ds-base package and not the 389-ds-base package as distributed by Debian. See How to fix? for Debian:9 relevant fixed versions and status.

A flaw was found in 389 Directory Server. A specially crafted search query could lead to excessive CPU consumption in the do_search() function. An unauthenticated attacker could use this flaw to provoke a denial of service.