CVE-2018-1089CWE-122

389-ds-base before versions 1.4.0.9, 1.3.8.1, 1.3.6.15 did not properly handle long search filters with characters needing escapes, possibly leading to buffer…

High · published May 9, 2018

CVSS v3.0
7.5
EPSS
4%
Percentile
90.5
In the wild
Unconfirmed
What it is

389-ds-base before versions 1.4.0.9, 1.3.8.1, 1.3.6.15 did not properly handle long search filters with characters needing escapes, possibly leading to buffer overflows. A remote, unauthenticated attacker could potentially use this flaw to make ns-slapd crash via a specially crafted LDAP request, thus resulting in denial of service.

The record
Technical detail
CVSS v3.0
7.5 · HIGH
Vector
CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H
CVSS v4.0
Not supplied
EPSS
0.04013 · 90.5th percentile
Weakness
CWE-122 · Heap-based Buffer Overflow
Published
2018-05-09T15:00Z
EPSS history
Timeline
  • 09 MAY 15:00Z
    389-ds-base before versions 1.4.0.9, 1.3.8.1, 1.3.6.15 did not properly handle long search filters with characters needing escapes, possibly leading to buffer…
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