CVE-2018-14648
389-ds-base: Mishandled search requests in servers/slapd/search.c:do_search() allows for denial of service
Severity Score
7.5
*CVSS v3
Exploit Likelihood
*EPSS
Affected Versions
*CPE
Public Exploits
0
*Multiple Sources
Exploited in Wild
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*KEV
Decision
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*SSVC
Descriptions
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.
Se ha descubierto un problema en 389 Directory Server. Una cadena de consulta especialmente manipulada podría conducir a un consumo de CPU excesivo en la función do_search(). Un atacante no autenticado podría explotar este error para provocar una denegación de servicio (DoS).
It was found that 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.
*Credits:
N/A
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Privileges Required
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Attack Vector
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* Common Vulnerability Scoring System
SSVC
- Decision:-
Exploitation
Automatable
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* Organization's Worst-case Scenario
Timeline
- 2018-07-27 CVE Reserved
- 2018-09-28 CVE Published
- 2024-07-13 EPSS Updated
- 2024-08-05 CVE Updated
- ---------- Exploited in Wild
- ---------- KEV Due Date
- ---------- First Exploit
CWE
- CWE-400: Uncontrolled Resource Consumption
CAPEC
References (6)
| URL | Tag | Source |
|---|---|---|
| https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=CVE-2018-14648 | Third Party Advisory | |
| https://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2018/10/msg00015.html | Mailing List |
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| URL | Date | SRC |
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| URL | Date | SRC |
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| https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2018:3127 | 2019-10-09 | |
| https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2018:3507 | 2019-10-09 | |
| https://access.redhat.com/security/cve/CVE-2018-14648 | 2018-11-06 | |
| https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1630668 | 2018-11-06 |
Affected Vendors, Products, and Versions
| Vendor | Product | Version | Other | Status | ||||||
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| Vendor | Product | Version | Other | Status | <-- --> | Vendor | Product | Version | Other | Status |
| Fedoraproject Search vendor "Fedoraproject" | 389 Directory Server Search vendor "Fedoraproject" for product "389 Directory Server" | < 1.4.0.17 Search vendor "Fedoraproject" for product "389 Directory Server" and version " < 1.4.0.17" | - |
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| Debian Search vendor "Debian" | Debian Linux Search vendor "Debian" for product "Debian Linux" | 8.0 Search vendor "Debian" for product "Debian Linux" and version "8.0" | - |
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| Redhat Search vendor "Redhat" | Enterprise Linux Search vendor "Redhat" for product "Enterprise Linux" | 7.0 Search vendor "Redhat" for product "Enterprise Linux" and version "7.0" | - |
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