LDAP: Red Hat 389 Directory Server do_search Denial of Service

This signature detects attempts to exploit a known vulnerability against Red Hat 389 Directory Server. A successful attack can result in a denial-of-service condition.

Extended Description

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.

Affected Products

Fedoraproject 389_directory_server

References

CVE: CVE-2018-14648

Short Name
LDAP:CVE-2018-14648-DOS
Severity
Minor
Recommended
True
Recommended Action
Drop
Category
LDAP
Keywords
389 CVE-2018-14648 Denial Directory Hat Red Server Service do_search of
Release Date
10/25/2018
Supported Platforms

srx-branch-12.3

srx-19.3

srx-branch-19.3

vsrx3bsd-19.2

srx-branch-19.4

vsrx-19.4

mx-12.3

mx-19.4

vmx-19.4

mx-19.3

vsrx3bsd-19.4

srx-19.4

vsrx-12.3

vmx-19.3

vsrx-19.2

srx-12.3

Sigpack Version
3590
False Positive
Unknown
Vendors

Fedoraproject

Debian

Redhat

CVSS Score

7.8

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