High severity7.5NVD Advisory· Published Sep 14, 2018· Updated Jun 17, 2026
CVE-2018-14638
CVE-2018-14638
Description
A flaw was found in 389-ds-base before version 1.3.8.4-13. The process ns-slapd crashes in delete_passwdPolicy function when persistent search connections are terminated unexpectedly leading to remote denial of service.
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Affected products
13- cpe:2.3:a:fedoraproject:389_directory_server:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*Range: <1.3.8.4
cpe:2.3:o:redhat:enterprise_linux_aus:7.6:*:*:*:*:*:*:*+ 1 more
- cpe:2.3:o:redhat:enterprise_linux_aus:7.6:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:o:redhat:enterprise_linux_server:7.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:o:redhat:enterprise_linux_desktop:7.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:o:redhat:enterprise_linux_server_eus:7.5:*:*:*:*:*:*:*+ 1 more
- cpe:2.3:o:redhat:enterprise_linux_server_eus:7.5:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:o:redhat:enterprise_linux_server_eus:7.6:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:o:redhat:enterprise_linux_server_tus:7.6:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:o:redhat:enterprise_linux_workstation:7.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- Range: <1.3.8.4-13
- osv-coords3 versionspkg:rpm/opensuse/389-ds&distro=openSUSE%20Tumbleweedpkg:rpm/suse/389-ds&distro=SUSE%20Linux%20Enterprise%20Module%20for%20Server%20Applications%2015pkg:rpm/suse/389-ds&distro=SUSE%20Linux%20Enterprise%20Module%20for%20Server%20Applications%2015%20SP1
< 2.0.10~git0.21dd2802c-1.1+ 2 more
- (no CPE)range: < 2.0.10~git0.21dd2802c-1.1
- (no CPE)range: < 1.4.0.26~git0.8a2d3de6f-4.14.1
- (no CPE)range: < 1.4.0.26~git0.8a2d3de6f-4.14.1
- Fedora Project/389-ds-basev5Range: 1.3.8.4-13
Patches
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References
3- access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2018:2757nvdThird Party Advisory
- bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cginvdIssue TrackingMitigationThird Party Advisory
- pagure.io/389-ds-base/c/78fc627accacfa4061ce48977e22301f81ea8d73nvdIssue TrackingMitigationThird Party Advisory
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