CVE-2018-14638

389-ds-base: Crash in delete_passwdPolicy when persistent search connections are terminated unexpectedly

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Severity

Moderate

Red Hat Product Security

7.5

CVSS 3.0

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Published · August 30, 2018

Updated · June 30, 2026

Description

A double-free of a password policy structure was found in the way slapd was handling certain errors during persistent search. A unauthenticated attacker could use this flaw to crash Directory Server.

CVSS score applicability

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Mitigation

No mitigation is specified in collected source.

CVSS / CWE

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

CWE-400 · Uncontrolled Resource Consumption