Use After Free in Red Hat Directory Server 11
CVE-2026-11791
A flaw was found in 389 Directory Server. During schema reload, the attr_syntax_swap_ht() function unconditionally frees attribute syntax information nodes, bypassing the refcount-based deferred deletion used elsewhere in the attribute syn…
Vulnerability class: Use-After-Free
CVSS v3 metric
CVSS v3 base score 5.0 (Medium). Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:H/PR:H/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:L/A:H.
Affected products
Weakness classification (CWE)
References
- secalert@redhat.com (x_refsource_REDHAT, vdb-entry)
- secalert@redhat.com (x_refsource_REDHAT, issue-tracking)
- secalert@redhat.com
Frequently asked questions
- What is CVE-2026-11791?
- CVE-2026-11791 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Red Hat Directory Server 11, classified under Use After Free. CVSS score: 5.0/10. Published 2026-06-18.
- How severe is CVE-2026-11791?
- Medium severity. CVSS v3 base score is 5.0 out of 10.