Vulnerability Description
The fix for CVE-2024-2199 in 389-ds-base was insufficient to cover all scenarios. In certain product versions, an authenticated user may cause a server crash while modifying `userPassword` using malformed input.
CVSS Score
MEDIUM
Related Weaknesses (CWE)
References
- https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2024:7434
- https://access.redhat.com/security/cve/CVE-2024-8445
- https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=2310110
- https://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2025/01/msg00015.html
FAQ
What is CVE-2024-8445?
CVE-2024-8445 is a vulnerability with a CVSS score of 5.7 (MEDIUM). The fix for CVE-2024-2199 in 389-ds-base was insufficient to cover all scenarios. In certain product versions, an authenticated user may cause a server crash while modifying `userPassword` using malfo...
How severe is CVE-2024-8445?
CVE-2024-8445 has been rated MEDIUM with a CVSS base score of 5.7/10. Review the CVSS metrics above for detailed severity breakdown.
Is there a patch for CVE-2024-8445?
Check the references section above for vendor advisories and patch information. Review vendor security bulletins for remediation guidance.