Heap-based Buffer Overflow Affecting 389ds/389-ds-base package, versions [,3.1.0)


Severity

Recommended
0.0
medium
0
10

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Threat Intelligence

EPSS
0.31% (24th percentile)

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  • Snyk IDSNYK-UNMANAGED-389DS389DSBASE-6247639
  • published15 Feb 2024
  • disclosed12 Feb 2024
  • creditUnknown

Introduced: 12 Feb 2024

CVE-2024-1062  (opens in a new tab)
CWE-122  (opens in a new tab)

How to fix?

Upgrade 389ds/389-ds-base to version 3.1.0 or higher.

Overview

Affected versions of this package are vulnerable to Heap-based Buffer Overflow due to a flaw in the handling of certain attributes when writing a value larger than 256 characters in log_entry_attr. An attacker can cause a denial of service by exploiting this overflow condition.

CVSS Base Scores

version 3.1