CVE-2024-1062

MEDIUM
Published Feb 12, 2024 Modified Feb 18, 2025 CWE-122

Description

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.

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CVSS v3.1 Score

5.5
MEDIUM
CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H

Weakness Type (CWE)

CWE-122 CWE-122

Affected Products

Vendor Product
redhat 389_directory_server
redhat directory_server
redhat directory_server
redhat directory_server
fedoraproject fedora
fedoraproject fedora
fedoraproject fedora
redhat directory_server
redhat enterprise_linux_eus
redhat enterprise_linux
redhat enterprise_linux_eus
redhat enterprise_linux_eus
redhat enterprise_linux_eus
redhat enterprise_linux_for_arm_64_eus
redhat enterprise_linux_for_arm_64_eus
redhat enterprise_linux_for_arm_64_eus
redhat enterprise_linux_for_ibm_z_systems
redhat enterprise_linux_for_ibm_z_systems_eus
redhat enterprise_linux_for_power_little_endian_eus
redhat enterprise_linux_for_power_little_endian_eus
redhat enterprise_linux_server_aus
redhat enterprise_linux_server_aus
redhat enterprise_linux_server_for_power_little_endian_update_services_for_sap_solutions
redhat enterprise_linux_server_for_power_little_endian_update_services_for_sap_solutions
redhat enterprise_linux_server_for_power_little_endian_update_services_for_sap_solutions
redhat enterprise_linux_server_tus
redhat enterprise_linux_server_tus
redhat enterprise_linux_update_services_for_sap_solutions
redhat enterprise_linux_update_services_for_sap_solutions

References

Frequently Asked Questions

What is CVE-2024-1062? +
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. It has a CVSS v3.1 base score of 5.5 (MEDIUM).
How severe is CVE-2024-1062? +
CVE-2024-1062 has a CVSS v3.1 score of 5.5 out of 10, rated MEDIUM. This is a medium-severity vulnerability that should be remediated as part of regular maintenance.
What products are affected by CVE-2024-1062? +
CVE-2024-1062 affects products from fedoraproject, redhat, specifically: 389_directory_server, directory_server, enterprise_linux, enterprise_linux_eus, enterprise_linux_for_arm_64_eus, enterprise_linux_for_ibm_z_systems, enterprise_linux_for_ibm_z_systems_eus, enterprise_linux_for_power_little_endian_eus, enterprise_linux_server_aus, enterprise_linux_server_for_power_little_endian_update_services_for_sap_solutions, enterprise_linux_server_tus, enterprise_linux_update_services_for_sap_solutions, fedora. Check the affected products table above for specific version ranges.
How do I check if I'm vulnerable to CVE-2024-1062? +
You can use Secably's free Website Scanner to check your website for known vulnerabilities. For infrastructure scanning, use the Port Scanner to identify exposed services that may be affected. Check the vendor advisories linked above for specific patch and version information.

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