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CVE-2024-8445

MEDIUM 5.7

389-ds-base: server crash while modifying `userpassword` using malformed input (incomplete fix for cve-2024-2199)

CVSS Score
5.7
EPSS Score
0.0%
EPSS Percentile
0th

The fix for CVE-2024-2199 in 389-ds-base was insufficient to cover all scenarios. In certain product versions, an authenticated user may cause a server crash while modifying `userPassword` using malformed input.

CWE CWE-20
Published Sep 5, 2024
Last Updated Nov 6, 2025
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CVSS v3 Breakdown

CVSS:3.1/AV:A/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H
Attack Vector
Adjacent
Attack Complexity
Low
Privileges Required
Low
User Interaction
None
Scope
Unchanged
Confidentiality
None
Integrity
None
Availability
High

Affected Versions

Red Hat / Red Hat Enterprise Linux 7 Extended Lifecycle Support
All versions affected
Red Hat / Red Hat Directory Server 11
All versions affected
Red Hat / Red Hat Directory Server 12
All versions affected
Red Hat / Red Hat Enterprise Linux 10
All versions affected
Red Hat / Red Hat Enterprise Linux 6
All versions affected
Red Hat / Red Hat Enterprise Linux 8
All versions affected
Red Hat / Red Hat Enterprise Linux 9
All versions affected

References

NVD โ†— CVE.org โ†— EPSS Data โ†—
access.redhat.com: https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2024:7434 access.redhat.com: https://access.redhat.com/security/cve/CVE-2024-8445 bugzilla.redhat.com: https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=2310110 lists.debian.org: https://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2025/01/msg00015.html