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CVE-2018-10935 (GCVE-0-2018-10935)

Vulnerability from cvelistv5 – Published: 2018-09-11 15:00 – Updated: 2024-08-05 07:54
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Summary
A flaw was found in the 389 Directory Server that allows users to cause a crash in the LDAP server using ldapsearch with server side sort.
Severity
6.5 (Medium)
CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H
CWE
Assigner
References
Impacted products
Vendor Product Version CPE status
Red Hat 389-ds-base Affected: n/a
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Date Public
2018-07-22 00:00
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