CVE-2024-6237
MEDIUM389 Directory Server - Unauthenticated Denial of Service via Extended Search Request
Title source: llmDescription
A flaw was found in the 389 Directory Server. This flaw allows an unauthenticated user to cause a systematic server crash while sending a specific extended search request, leading to a denial of service.
References (5)
Core 5
Core References
Issue Tracking
https://github.com/389ds/389-ds-base/issues/5989
Vendor Advisory vendor-advisory
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https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2024:4997
Vendor Advisory vendor-advisory
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https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2024:5192
Vendor Advisory vdb-entry
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https://access.redhat.com/security/cve/CVE-2024-6237
Issue Tracking issue-tracking
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https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=2293579
Scores
CVSS v3
6.5
EPSS
0.0106
EPSS Percentile
77.9%
Attack Vector
NETWORK
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H
CISA SSVC
Vulnrichment
Exploitation
none
Automatable
yes
Technical Impact
partial
Details
CWE
CWE-230
Status
published
Products (3)
redhat/389_directory_server
redhat/directory_server
12.0
redhat/enterprise_linux
9.0
Published
Jul 09, 2024
Tracked Since
Feb 18, 2026