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CVE-2010-4746· NVD / CVE Program· CNA mitre

Multiple memory leaks in the normalization functionality in 389 Directory Server before 1.2.7.5 allow remote attackers to cause a denial of

Multiple memory leaks in the normalization functionality in 389 Directory Server before 1.2.7.5 allow remote attackers to cause a denial of service (memory consumption) via "badly behaved applications," related to (1) Slapi_Attr mishandling in the DN normalization code and (2) pointer mishandling in the syntax normalization code, a different issue than CVE-2011-0019.

MediumCVSS 5.0 · v2.0—No exploit No fix recorded
Published
Feb 23, 2011
Updated
Jun 16, 2026
EPSS
1.7% · 76th percentile
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Action score

20

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Low priority for now.

CVSS
20 / 40 · 5.0 / 10
CISA KEV
0 / 30 · Not listed
EPSS
0 / 30 · 1.7%

Affected systems

VendorProduct
fedoraproject389 directory server

Affected versions

NVD version ranges (for catalog products). Add the product to your stack with a version and matching uses these.

  • fedoraproject 389 directory serverup to 1.2.7 inclusive
  • fedoraproject 389 directory server1.2.1
  • fedoraproject 389 directory server1.2.2
  • fedoraproject 389 directory server1.2.3
  • fedoraproject 389 directory server1.2.5
  • fedoraproject 389 directory server1.2.6
  • fedoraproject 389 directory server1.2.6.1

Other highest-scoring records for the same primary product.

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    39Monitor
  • CVE-2017-15135It was found that 389-ds-base since 1.3.6.1 up to and including 1.4.0.3 did not always handle internal hash comparison operations correctly
    33Monitor
  • CVE-2019-3883In 389-ds-base up to version 1.4.1.2, requests are handled by workers threads.
    32Monitor
  • CVE-2018-14648A flaw was found in 389 Directory Server.
    32Monitor
  • CVE-2018-14638A flaw was found in 389-ds-base before version 1.3.8.4-13.
    31Monitor
  • CVE-2018-14624A vulnerability was discovered in 389-ds-base through versions 1.3.7.10, 1.3.8.8 and 1.4.0.16.
    31Monitor

Remediation

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Exploit status

No known public exploit

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Research context

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Timeline

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No dated events beyond publication.

EPSS, last 120 days

FIRST EPSS daily score; only changes of 0.01 or more are recorded (step chart).

Patch and commit links

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No commit or PR link among the references.

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No credits in the CNA record.

Variant candidates

Same product, same weakness class, within 18 months. If the patch missed the root cause, the sibling bug is here.

No nightly-computed relations.

Chain candidates

An authentication bypass and a privilege-requiring bug in the same product, published close together: combined they may become an unauthenticated path.

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Bug bounty scope

No known public program.

Source: bounty-targets-data (public HackerOne, Bugcrowd, Intigriti, YesWeHack listings).

Technical details

Attack conditions

  • No special conditions are required; it is repeatable.

If successful

Confidentiality
none
Integrity
none
Availability
P · the service can be disrupted
Attack complexity
Low
Confidentiality impact
None
Integrity impact
None
Availability impact
P

CVSS vector

AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P

nvd-primary

Attack context

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Change log

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References

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