CVE-2017-2591 (GCVE-0-2017-2591)

Vulnerability from cvelistv5 – Published: 2018-04-30 12:00 – Updated: 2024-08-05 14:02
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Summary
389-ds-base before version 1.3.6 is vulnerable to an improperly NULL terminated array in the uniqueness_entry_to_config() function in the "attribute uniqueness" plugin of 389 Directory Server. An authenticated, or possibly unauthenticated, attacker could use this flaw to force an out-of-bound heap memory read, possibly triggering a crash of the LDAP service.
Severity ?
3.7 (Low)
CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:H/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:L
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unspecified 389-ds-base Affected: 389-ds-base 1.3.6
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