CVE-2024-5953 MEDIUM

CVE-2024-5953: 389-ds-base: malformed userpassword hash may cause denial of service

Vendor Red Hat
Product Red Hat Enterprise Linux 10
Weakness CWE-1288
Published June 18, 2024
Last update February 25, 2026
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CVSS base score

5.7/10
Attack vector Adjacent
Attack complexity Low
Privileges required Low
User interaction None
Confidentiality None
Integrity None

CVSS vector

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

What the vulnerability does

01Description

A denial of service vulnerability was found in the 389-ds-base LDAP server. This issue may allow an authenticated user to cause a server denial of service while attempting to log in with a user with a malformed hash in their password.

Key dates

02Disclosure timeline

June 18, 2024 CVE published
February 25, 2026 Record updated