CVE-2024-5953

MEDIUM

Improper Validation of Consistency within Input (CWE-1288)

2024-06-18 secalert@redhat.com

Denial Of Service

5.7

CVSS 3.1 · Vendor: redhat

Severity by source

Vendor (redhat) PRIMARY

5.7 MEDIUM

AV:A/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H

Primary rating from Vendor (redhat) · only source for this CVE.

CVSS VectorVendor: redhat

CVSS:3.1/AV:A/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H

Attack Vector

Adjacent

Attack Complexity

Low

Privileges Required

Low

User Interaction

None

Scope

Unchanged

Confidentiality

None

Integrity

None

Availability

High

Lifecycle Timeline

CVE Published

Jun 18, 2024 - 10:15 cve.org

MEDIUM 5.7

DescriptionCVE.org

A denial of service vulnerability was found in the 389-ds-base LDAP server. This issue may allow an authenticated user to cause a server denial of service while attempting to log in with a user with a malformed hash in their password.

AnalysisAI

A denial of service vulnerability was found in the 389-ds-base LDAP server. Rated medium severity (CVSS 5.7), this vulnerability is low attack complexity. No vendor patch available.

Technical ContextAI

This vulnerability is classified under CWE-1288. A denial of service vulnerability was found in the 389-ds-base LDAP server. This issue may allow an authenticated user to cause a server denial of service while attempting to log in with a user with a malformed hash in their password.

Affected ProductsAI

See vendor advisory for affected versions.

RemediationAI

No vendor patch is available at time of analysis. Monitor vendor advisories for updates. Apply vendor patches when available. Implement network segmentation and monitoring as interim mitigations.