Resource exhaustion in Fedoraproject 389_directory_server
CVE-2019-10171
It was found that the fix for CVE-2018-14648 in 389-ds-base, versions 1.4.0.x before 1.4.0.17, was incorrectly applied in RHEL 7.5. An attacker would still be able to provoke excessive CPU consumption leading to a denial of service.
EPSS: 0.014 (68.8th percentile) — read the EPSS interpretation.
CVSS v3 metric
CVSS v3 base score 7.5 (High). Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H.
Affected products
- Fedoraproject 389_directory_server
- Redhat 389-ds-base — versions 1.4.0.x before 1.4.0.17
- Redhat Enterprise_linux_server_eus — versions 7.5
Weakness classification (CWE)
Public proof-of-concept exploits
References
- secalert@redhat.com (x_refsource_CONFIRM, Third Party Advisory, Issue Tracking)
Frequently asked questions
- What is CVE-2019-10171?
- CVE-2019-10171 is a high-severity vulnerability in Fedoraproject 389_directory_server, classified under Allocation of Resources Without Limits or Throttling. CVSS score: 7.5/10. Published 2019-08-02.
- How severe is CVE-2019-10171?
- High severity. CVSS v3 base score is 7.5 out of 10.
- Is CVE-2019-10171 known to be exploited?
- 1 public proof-of-concept repositories are indexed. Not currently listed in the CISA KEV catalog.