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FKIE_CVE-2022-2850

Vulnerability from fkie_nvd - Published: 2022-10-14 18:15 - Updated: 2026-06-17 04:42
Severity
6.5 (Medium) - CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H
6.5 (Medium) - CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H
Summary
A flaw was found In 389-ds-base. When the Content Synchronization plugin is enabled, an authenticated user can reach a NULL pointer dereference using a specially crafted query. This flaw allows an authenticated attacker to cause a denial of service. This CVE is assigned against an incomplete fix of CVE-2021-3514.
References
secalert@redhat.comhttps://access.redhat.com/security/cve/CVE-2022-2850Exploit, Vendor Advisory
secalert@redhat.comhttps://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=2118691Exploit, Issue Tracking, Vendor Advisory
secalert@redhat.comhttps://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2023/04/msg00026.htmlMailing List, Third Party Advisory
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108https://access.redhat.com/security/cve/CVE-2022-2850Exploit, Vendor Advisory
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=2118691Exploit, Issue Tracking, Vendor Advisory
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108https://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2023/04/msg00026.htmlMailing List, Third Party Advisory
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108https://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2025/01/msg00015.html
Impacted products
Vendor Product Version
redhat directory_server 11.0
redhat directory_server 12.0
redhat enterprise_linux 6.0
redhat enterprise_linux 7.0
redhat enterprise_linux 8.0
redhat enterprise_linux 9.0
fedoraproject fedora 35
fedoraproject fedora 36
port389 389-ds-base *
debian debian_linux 10.0
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