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TI-2017-11104 Aliases CVE-2017-15134GHSA-7358-vfr4-6m85

Buffer overflow in Red Hat 389-ds-base

Priority LOW 39CWE-120Published · Updated

Key facts

Attack vector
Network
Privileges required
None
User interaction
None
Attack complexity
Low
Impact type
Denial of service
Confidentiality · integrity · availability
None · None · High
Fix status
Fixed

Attack profile from CVSS 3.0 · NVD. Fix status from CNA and Red Hat. Impact type from CWE-120 and the CVSS impact.

Summary

A stack buffer overflow flaw was found in the way 389-ds-base 1.3.6.x before 1.3.6.13, 1.3.7.x before 1.3.7.9, 1.4.x before 1.4.0.5 handled certain LDAP search filters. A remote, unauthenticated attacker could potentially use this flaw to make ns-slapd crash via a specially crafted LDAP request, thus resulting in denial of service.

Why it matters now

EPSS 0.03874 90th percentileScored 2026-11-07
Fix Fixed Red Hat: 1 advisory

SSVC decision points

Not available: CISA has not published SSVC decision points for this record.

Affected products

VendorProductAffected versionsFixed inStatusSource
Red Hat389-ds-base1.3.6.x before 1.3.6.13, 1.3.7.x before 1.3.7.9, 1.4.x before 1.4.0.5—No fix listedCNA
  • 389-ds-base VendorRed Hat Affected 1.3.6.x before 1.3.6.13, 1.3.7.x before 1.3.7.9, 1.4.x before 1.4.0.5 Fixed in — No fix listed CNA

CPE configurations NVD · 6

CPEVersionsRoleVendor
cpe:2.3:a:fedoraproject:389_directory_server:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*1.3.6.1 to before 1.3.6.13; 1.3.7.1 to before 1.3.7.9; 1.4.0.0 to before 1.4.0.5VulnerableFedoraproject
cpe:2.3:o:redhat:enterprise_linux:7.4:*:*:*:*:*:*:*7.4VulnerableRed Hat
cpe:2.3:o:redhat:enterprise_linux_desktop:7.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*7.0VulnerableRed Hat
cpe:2.3:o:redhat:enterprise_linux_server:7.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*7.0VulnerableRed Hat
cpe:2.3:o:redhat:enterprise_linux_server:7.4:*:*:*:*:*:*:*7.4VulnerableRed Hat
cpe:2.3:o:redhat:enterprise_linux_workstation:7.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*7.0VulnerableRed Hat
  • cpe:2.3:a:fedoraproject:389_directory_server:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 1.3.6.1 to before 1.3.6.13; 1.3.7.1 to before 1.3.7.9; 1.4.0.0 to before 1.4.0.5 Vulnerable ·Fedoraproject
  • cpe:2.3:o:redhat:enterprise_linux:7.4:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 7.4 Vulnerable ·Red Hat
  • cpe:2.3:o:redhat:enterprise_linux_desktop:7.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 7.0 Vulnerable ·Red Hat
  • cpe:2.3:o:redhat:enterprise_linux_server:7.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 7.0 Vulnerable ·Red Hat
  • cpe:2.3:o:redhat:enterprise_linux_server:7.4:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 7.4 Vulnerable ·Red Hat
  • cpe:2.3:o:redhat:enterprise_linux_workstation:7.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 7.0 Vulnerable ·Red Hat

Remediation

Red Hat 1 advisory

  • RHSA-2018:0163 Released 2018-01-25 · Red Hat rating Important
    389-ds-base security and bug fix update
    • Red Hat Enterprise Linux Client Optional (v. 7) 389-ds-base-1.3.6.1-26.el7_4, 389-ds-base-devel-1.3.6.1-26.el7_4, 389-ds-base-libs-1.3.6.1-26.el7_4 +1
    • Red Hat Enterprise Linux ComputeNode Optional (v. 7) 389-ds-base-1.3.6.1-26.el7_4, 389-ds-base-devel-1.3.6.1-26.el7_4, 389-ds-base-libs-1.3.6.1-26.el7_4 +1
    • Red Hat Enterprise Linux Server (v. 7) 389-ds-base-1.3.6.1-26.el7_4, 389-ds-base-libs-1.3.6.1-26.el7_4
    • Red Hat Enterprise Linux Server Optional (v. 7) 389-ds-base-1.3.6.1-26.el7_4, 389-ds-base-devel-1.3.6.1-26.el7_4, 389-ds-base-libs-1.3.6.1-26.el7_4 +1
    • Red Hat Enterprise Linux Workstation (v. 7) 389-ds-base-1.3.6.1-26.el7_4, 389-ds-base-libs-1.3.6.1-26.el7_4
    • Red Hat Enterprise Linux Workstation Optional (v. 7) 389-ds-base-devel-1.3.6.1-26.el7_4, 389-ds-base-snmp-1.3.6.1-26.el7_4
    • Red Hat Enterprise Linux for ARM and IBM Power LE (POWER9) Server (v. 7) 389-ds-base-1.3.6.1-26.el7_4, 389-ds-base-libs-1.3.6.1-26.el7_4
    • Red Hat Enterprise Linux for ARM and IBM Power LE (POWER9) Server Optional (v. 7) 389-ds-base-1.3.6.1-26.el7_4, 389-ds-base-devel-1.3.6.1-26.el7_4, 389-ds-base-snmp-1.3.6.1-26.el7_4

Vendor assessments

Red Hat

Red Hat rating: Important. Red Hat's page for this CVE →

ProductStatusPlan or fix
Red Hat Enterprise Linux Client Optional (v. 7)Fixed RHSA-2018:0163
Red Hat Enterprise Linux ComputeNode Optional (v. 7)Fixed RHSA-2018:0163
Red Hat Enterprise Linux Server (v. 7)Fixed RHSA-2018:0163
Red Hat Enterprise Linux Server Optional (v. 7)Fixed RHSA-2018:0163
Red Hat Enterprise Linux Workstation (v. 7)Fixed RHSA-2018:0163
Red Hat Enterprise Linux Workstation Optional (v. 7)Fixed RHSA-2018:0163
Red Hat Enterprise Linux for ARM and IBM Power LE (POWER9) Server (v. 7)Fixed RHSA-2018:0163
Red Hat Enterprise Linux for ARM and IBM Power LE (POWER9) Server Optional (v. 7)Fixed RHSA-2018:0163
Not affected: 1 product
  • Red Hat Enterprise Linux 6

Timeline

  1. 2026-10-02 Threatist record created from CVE-2017-15134
  2. 2026-10-03 Alias added: GHSA-7358-vfr4-6m85
  3. 2026-10-14 EPSS moved to the 90th–95th percentile

References

Patch 3

Advisory 1

Other 1

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