CVE-2024-8445 MEDIUM

CVE-2024-8445: 389-ds-base: server crash while modifying `userpassword` using malformed input (incomplete fix for cve-2024-2199)

Vendor Red Hat
Product Red Hat Directory Server 11
Weakness CWE-20 · Input validation
Published September 5, 2024
Last update November 6, 2025
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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

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.

Key dates

02Disclosure timeline

September 5, 2024 CVE published
November 6, 2025 Record updated