Not a U.S. government website. NDD is an independent vulnerability database by Volerion and is not affiliated with or endorsed by NIST or NVD.
VOLERION
Volerion Security Research

NOT DEFERRED DATABASE

VULNERABILITIES

CVE-2017-2591 Details

Description

389-ds-base before version 1.3.6 is vulnerable to an improperly NULL terminated array in the uniqueness_entry_to_config() function in the "attribute uniqueness" plugin of 389 Directory Server. An authenticated, or possibly unauthenticated, attacker could use this flaw to force an out-of-bound heap memory read, possibly triggering a crash of the LDAP service.

Metrics

References to Advisories, Solutions, and Tools

By selecting these links, you will be leaving this site. These are references gathered from the official CVE record and are not endorsed by Volerion.

URLSource(s)Tag(s)
https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=CVE-2017-2591 CVEIssue TrackingThird Party Advisory
https://pagure.io/389-ds-base/issue/48986 CVEPatchThird Party Advisory
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/95670 CVEThird Party AdvisoryVDB Entry
https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=CVE-2017-2591 [email protected]Issue TrackingThird Party Advisory
https://pagure.io/389-ds-base/issue/48986 [email protected]PatchThird Party Advisory

see all 6 references

Weakness Enumeration

CWE-IDCWE NameSource
CWE-125Out-of-bounds Read[email protected]
CWE-122Heap-based Buffer Overflow[email protected]

Affected Products

ProductVersions
fedoraproject 389 directory server
< 1.3.6

CPE

  • cpe:2.3:a:fedoraproject:389_directory_server:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

Remediation

  • No remediation found in references.
redhat enterprise linux
7.0

CPE

  • cpe:2.3:o:redhat:enterprise_linux:7.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

Remediation

  • No remediation found in references.

Change History

8 change records found show changes

QUICK INFO

CVE Dictionary Entry:
CVE-2017-2591
NVD Published Date:
Apr 30, 2018
NVD Last Modified:
Jun 17, 2026
Source:
[email protected]
CVE-2017-2591 Details - Not Deferred