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CVE record · CVE-2024-6237

389-ds-base: unauthenticated user can trigger a dos by sending a specific extended search request

CVSS 6.5 MediumEPSS 0.0092 · 60th percentile

Published by the CVE Program (CNA: redhat) at 9 Jul 2024, 16:39 UTC. agentprime has not analysed this yet, so whether it affects any app is not known. This CVE names a vendor and product rather than a package, so the lockfile check doesn’t match it.

Affected products, as the CNA wrote them
VendorProductVersions
Not given Not given Package name: 389-ds-base https://github.com/389ds/389-ds-base
  • affected before 2.4.5 semver
Other versions: unaffected
Red Hat Red Hat Directory Server 12.4 for RHEL 9 Package name: redhat-ds:12 https://access.redhat.com/downloads/content/package-browser/
  • unaffected 9040020240723122852.1674d574 to before * rpm
Other versions: affected
Red Hat Red Hat Enterprise Linux 9 Package name: 389-ds-base https://access.redhat.com/downloads/content/package-browser/
  • unaffected 0:2.4.5-9.el9_4 to before * rpm
Other versions: affected
Red Hat Red Hat Directory Server 11 Package name: redhat-ds:11/389-ds-base https://access.redhat.com/downloads/content/package-browser/ No versions given Other versions: unaffected
Red Hat Red Hat Enterprise Linux 10 Package name: 389-ds-base https://access.redhat.com/downloads/content/package-browser/ No versions given Other versions: unaffected
Red Hat Red Hat Enterprise Linux 6 Package name: 389-ds-base https://access.redhat.com/downloads/content/package-browser/ No versions given Other versions: unaffected
Red Hat Red Hat Enterprise Linux 7 Package name: 389-ds-base https://access.redhat.com/downloads/content/package-browser/ No versions given Other versions: unaffected
Red Hat Red Hat Enterprise Linux 8 Package name: 389-ds:1.4/389-ds-base https://access.redhat.com/downloads/content/package-browser/ No versions given Other versions: unaffected
Identifiers
CVE-2024-6237
CNA
redhat
Weakness (CWE)
CWE-230
Tags
Published
9 Jul 2024
Updated
20 Nov 2025

Not analysed yet

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Severity and exploitation

ScoreRatingCVSSVectorSource
6.5 Medium 3.1 CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H CNA (redhat)
  • CISA KEV Not listed.
  • EPSS 0.0092, the 60th percentile, on 5 Nov 2026: FIRST’s estimate of the chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.

Timeline

This record came from the full history of the CVE Program, published 9 Jul 2024. New records show when each source confirmed them.

Sources

References from the CNA

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