Multiple memory leaks in the normalization functionality in 389 Directory Server before…
Key facts
- Attack vector
- Network
- Privileges required
- None
- User interaction
- — Not recorded in CVSS 2.0
- Attack complexity
- Low
- Impact type
- Denial of service
- Confidentiality · integrity · availability
- None · None · Partial
- Fix status
- No fix listed
Attack profile from CVSS 2.0 · NVD. Fix status from CNA and Red Hat. Impact type from CWE-399 and the CVSS impact.
Summary
Multiple memory leaks in the normalization functionality in 389 Directory Server before 1.2.7.5 allow remote attackers to cause a denial of service (memory consumption) via "badly behaved applications," related to (1) Slapi_Attr mishandling in the DN normalization code and (2) pointer mishandling in the syntax normalization code, a different issue than CVE-2011-0019.
Why it matters now
SSVC decision points
Not available: CISA has not published SSVC decision points for this record.
Affected products
| Vendor | Product | Affected versions | Fixed in | Status | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| — | — | all versions | — | No fix listed | CNA |
- — Vendor— Affected all versions Fixed in — No fix listed CNA
CPE configurations NVD · 19
| CPE | Versions | Role | Vendor |
|---|---|---|---|
| cpe:2.3:a:fedoraproject:389_directory_server:*:alpha3:*:*:*:*:*:* | up to 1.2.7 | Vulnerable | Fedoraproject |
| cpe:2.3:a:fedoraproject:389_directory_server:1.2.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 1.2.1 | Vulnerable | Fedoraproject |
| cpe:2.3:a:fedoraproject:389_directory_server:1.2.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 1.2.2 | Vulnerable | Fedoraproject |
| cpe:2.3:a:fedoraproject:389_directory_server:1.2.3:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 1.2.3 | Vulnerable | Fedoraproject |
| cpe:2.3:a:fedoraproject:389_directory_server:1.2.5:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 1.2.5 | Vulnerable | Fedoraproject |
| cpe:2.3:a:fedoraproject:389_directory_server:1.2.5:rc1:*:*:*:*:*:* | 1.2.5 rc1 | Vulnerable | Fedoraproject |
| cpe:2.3:a:fedoraproject:389_directory_server:1.2.5:rc2:*:*:*:*:*:* | 1.2.5 rc2 | Vulnerable | Fedoraproject |
| cpe:2.3:a:fedoraproject:389_directory_server:1.2.5:rc3:*:*:*:*:*:* | 1.2.5 rc3 | Vulnerable | Fedoraproject |
| cpe:2.3:a:fedoraproject:389_directory_server:1.2.5:rc4:*:*:*:*:*:* | 1.2.5 rc4 | Vulnerable | Fedoraproject |
| cpe:2.3:a:fedoraproject:389_directory_server:1.2.6:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 1.2.6 | Vulnerable | Fedoraproject |
- cpe:2.3:a:fedoraproject:389_directory_server:*:alpha3:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions up to 1.2.7 Vulnerable ·Fedoraproject
- cpe:2.3:a:fedoraproject:389_directory_server:1.2.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 1.2.1 Vulnerable ·Fedoraproject
- cpe:2.3:a:fedoraproject:389_directory_server:1.2.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 1.2.2 Vulnerable ·Fedoraproject
- cpe:2.3:a:fedoraproject:389_directory_server:1.2.3:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 1.2.3 Vulnerable ·Fedoraproject
- cpe:2.3:a:fedoraproject:389_directory_server:1.2.5:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 1.2.5 Vulnerable ·Fedoraproject
- cpe:2.3:a:fedoraproject:389_directory_server:1.2.5:rc1:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 1.2.5 rc1 Vulnerable ·Fedoraproject
- cpe:2.3:a:fedoraproject:389_directory_server:1.2.5:rc2:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 1.2.5 rc2 Vulnerable ·Fedoraproject
- cpe:2.3:a:fedoraproject:389_directory_server:1.2.5:rc3:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 1.2.5 rc3 Vulnerable ·Fedoraproject
- cpe:2.3:a:fedoraproject:389_directory_server:1.2.5:rc4:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 1.2.5 rc4 Vulnerable ·Fedoraproject
- cpe:2.3:a:fedoraproject:389_directory_server:1.2.6:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 1.2.6 Vulnerable ·Fedoraproject
Show 9 more CPE
| CPE | Versions | Role | Vendor |
|---|---|---|---|
| cpe:2.3:a:fedoraproject:389_directory_server:1.2.6:a2:*:*:*:*:*:* | 1.2.6 a2 | Vulnerable | Fedoraproject |
| cpe:2.3:a:fedoraproject:389_directory_server:1.2.6:a3:*:*:*:*:*:* | 1.2.6 a3 | Vulnerable | Fedoraproject |
| cpe:2.3:a:fedoraproject:389_directory_server:1.2.6:a4:*:*:*:*:*:* | 1.2.6 a4 | Vulnerable | Fedoraproject |
| cpe:2.3:a:fedoraproject:389_directory_server:1.2.6:rc1:*:*:*:*:*:* | 1.2.6 rc1 | Vulnerable | Fedoraproject |
| cpe:2.3:a:fedoraproject:389_directory_server:1.2.6:rc2:*:*:*:*:*:* | 1.2.6 rc2 | Vulnerable | Fedoraproject |
| cpe:2.3:a:fedoraproject:389_directory_server:1.2.6:rc3:*:*:*:*:*:* | 1.2.6 rc3 | Vulnerable | Fedoraproject |
| cpe:2.3:a:fedoraproject:389_directory_server:1.2.6:rc6:*:*:*:*:*:* | 1.2.6 rc6 | Vulnerable | Fedoraproject |
| cpe:2.3:a:fedoraproject:389_directory_server:1.2.6:rc7:*:*:*:*:*:* | 1.2.6 rc7 | Vulnerable | Fedoraproject |
| cpe:2.3:a:fedoraproject:389_directory_server:1.2.6.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 1.2.6.1 | Vulnerable | Fedoraproject |
- cpe:2.3:a:fedoraproject:389_directory_server:1.2.6:a2:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 1.2.6 a2 Vulnerable ·Fedoraproject
- cpe:2.3:a:fedoraproject:389_directory_server:1.2.6:a3:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 1.2.6 a3 Vulnerable ·Fedoraproject
- cpe:2.3:a:fedoraproject:389_directory_server:1.2.6:a4:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 1.2.6 a4 Vulnerable ·Fedoraproject
- cpe:2.3:a:fedoraproject:389_directory_server:1.2.6:rc1:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 1.2.6 rc1 Vulnerable ·Fedoraproject
- cpe:2.3:a:fedoraproject:389_directory_server:1.2.6:rc2:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 1.2.6 rc2 Vulnerable ·Fedoraproject
- cpe:2.3:a:fedoraproject:389_directory_server:1.2.6:rc3:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 1.2.6 rc3 Vulnerable ·Fedoraproject
- cpe:2.3:a:fedoraproject:389_directory_server:1.2.6:rc6:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 1.2.6 rc6 Vulnerable ·Fedoraproject
- cpe:2.3:a:fedoraproject:389_directory_server:1.2.6:rc7:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 1.2.6 rc7 Vulnerable ·Fedoraproject
- cpe:2.3:a:fedoraproject:389_directory_server:1.2.6.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 1.2.6.1 Vulnerable ·Fedoraproject
Remediation
No fixed version listed by the sources yet.
Vendor assessments
Red Hat
Red Hat rating: Low. Red Hat's page for this CVE →
| Product | Status | Plan or fix |
|---|---|---|
| Red Hat Directory Server 8 | Affected | No fix yet |
Timeline
- 2026-10-02 Threatist record created from CVE-2010-4746
- 2026-10-03 Alias added: GHSA-23jq-44mr-vjqc
References
More Fedoraproject 389 Directory Server vulnerabilities
- TI-2017-05192 Information disclosure through error messages in 389-ds-base CVSS 3.0CRITICAL 9.8
- TI-2019-02893 In 389-ds-base up to version 1.4.1.2, requests are handled by workers threads. CVSS 3.1HIGH 7.5
- TI-2018-10511 Uncontrolled resource consumption in [UNKNOWN] 389-ds-base: CVSS 3.0HIGH 7.5
- TI-2017-11105 Improper authentication in Red Hat 389-ds-base CVSS 3.0HIGH 8.1
- TI-2018-01008 Heap-based buffer overflow in 389-ds-base CVSS 3.0HIGH 7.5
- TI-2018-00975 Buffer overflow in Red Hat 389-ds-base CVSS 3.0HIGH 7.5
Sources
- CVE-2010-4746 · CVE Program
- CVE-2010-4746 · NVD
- FIRST EPSS
- GHSA-23jq-44mr-vjqc · GitHub Advisory Database · CC BY 4.0
- CVE-2010-4746 · Red Hat security data · CC BY 4.0
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