CVE-2018-14638

HighCVSS 7.5/10Last modified Jun 17, 2026

Description

A flaw was found in 389-ds-base before version 1.3.8.4-13. The process ns-slapd crashes in delete_passwdPolicy function when persistent search connections are terminated unexpectedly leading to remote denial of service.

Metrics

CVSS 3.0 7.5/10CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H

Weakness enumeration

CWE-400 CWE-415

Affected software

Vendor	Product	Versions
Fedora Project	389-ds-base	1.3.8.4-13

References

https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2018:2757Third Party Advisory
https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=CVE-2018-14638Issue Tracking, Mitigation, Third Party Advisory
https://pagure.io/389-ds-base/c/78fc627accacfa4061ce48977e22301f81ea8d73Issue Tracking, Mitigation, Third Party Advisory
https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2018:2757Third Party Advisory
https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=CVE-2018-14638Issue Tracking, Mitigation, Third Party Advisory
https://pagure.io/389-ds-base/c/78fc627accacfa4061ce48977e22301f81ea8d73Issue Tracking, Mitigation, Third Party Advisory

Timeline

Published: Sep 14, 2018
Last modified: Jun 17, 2026
NVD status: Modified

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