CVE-2024-1062 MEDIUM

CVE-2024-1062: 389-ds-base: a heap overflow leading to denail-of-servce while writing a value larger than 256 chars (in log_entry_attr)

Vendor Red Hat
Product Red Hat Directory Server 12
Weakness CWE-122
Published February 12, 2024
Last update February 25, 2026

CVSS base score

5.5/10
Attack vector Local
Attack complexity Low
Privileges required Low
User interaction None
Confidentiality None
Integrity None

CVSS vector

CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H

What the vulnerability does

01Description

A heap overflow flaw was found in 389-ds-base. This issue leads to a denial of service when writing a value larger than 256 chars in log_entry_attr.

Key dates

02Disclosure timeline

February 12, 2024 CVE published
February 25, 2026 Record updated