CVE-2026-11788 (GCVE-0-2026-11788)
Vulnerability from cvelistv5
Published
2026-06-09 13:02
Modified
2026-08-18 14:47
CWE
  • CWE-476 - NULL Pointer Dereference
Summary
A flaw was found in 389 Directory Server. The dereference control plugin does not check for allocation failure before using a BER structure, allowing an unauthenticated remote attacker to crash the LDAP server when the system is under memory pressure.
References
https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2026:55421 vendor-advisory, x_refsource_REDHAT
https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2026:55422 vendor-advisory, x_refsource_REDHAT
https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2026:55423 vendor-advisory, x_refsource_REDHAT
https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2026:55424 vendor-advisory, x_refsource_REDHAT
https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2026:55425 vendor-advisory, x_refsource_REDHAT
https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2026:55426 vendor-advisory, x_refsource_REDHAT
https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2026:55530 vendor-advisory, x_refsource_REDHAT
https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2026:55532 vendor-advisory, x_refsource_REDHAT
https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2026:55756 vendor-advisory, x_refsource_REDHAT
https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2026:55757 vendor-advisory, x_refsource_REDHAT
https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2026:55758 vendor-advisory, x_refsource_REDHAT
https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2026:55794 vendor-advisory, x_refsource_REDHAT
https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2026:56047 vendor-advisory, x_refsource_REDHAT
https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2026:56048 vendor-advisory, x_refsource_REDHAT
https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2026:56050 vendor-advisory, x_refsource_REDHAT
https://access.redhat.com/security/cve/CVE-2026-11788 vdb-entry, x_refsource_REDHAT
https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=2485423 issue-tracking, x_refsource_REDHAT
Impacted products
Vendor Product Version
Red Hat Red Hat Directory Server 11.7 E4S for RHEL 8 Unaffected: 8080020260806114250.f969626e   < *
    cpe:/a:redhat:directory_server_e4s:11.7::el8
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   Red Hat Red Hat Directory Server 11.9 for RHEL 8 Unaffected: 8100020260803140625.37ed7c03   < *
    cpe:/a:redhat:directory_server:11.9::el8
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   Red Hat Red Hat Directory Server 12.2 E4S for RHEL 9 Unaffected: 9020020260730155601.1674d574   < *
    cpe:/a:redhat:directory_server_e4s:12.2::el9
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   Red Hat Red Hat Directory Server 12.4 E4S for RHEL 9 Unaffected: 9040020260810131422.1674d574   < *
    cpe:/a:redhat:directory_server_e4s:12.4::el9
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   Red Hat Red Hat Enterprise Linux 10 Unaffected: 0:3.2.0-9.el10_2   < *
    cpe:/o:redhat:enterprise_linux:10.2
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   Red Hat Red Hat Enterprise Linux 10.0 Extended Update Support Unaffected: 0:3.0.6-20.el10_0   < *
    cpe:/o:redhat:enterprise_linux_eus:10.0
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   Red Hat Red Hat Enterprise Linux 7 Extended Lifecycle Support Unaffected: 0:1.3.11.1-14.el7_9   < *
    cpe:/o:redhat:rhel_els:7
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   Red Hat Red Hat Enterprise Linux 8 Unaffected: 8100020260806150504.25e700aa   < *
    cpe:/a:redhat:enterprise_linux:8::appstream
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   Red Hat Red Hat Enterprise Linux 8.4 Advanced Mission Critical Update Support Unaffected: 8040020260803141511.96015a92   < *
    cpe:/a:redhat:rhel_aus:8.4::appstream
    cpe:/a:redhat:rhel_eus_long_life:8.4::appstream
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   Red Hat Red Hat Enterprise Linux 8.4 Extended Update Support Long-Life Add-On Unaffected: 8040020260803141511.96015a92   < *
    cpe:/a:redhat:rhel_aus:8.4::appstream
    cpe:/a:redhat:rhel_eus_long_life:8.4::appstream
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   Red Hat Red Hat Enterprise Linux 8.6 Advanced Mission Critical Update Support Unaffected: 8060020260806120442.824efc52   < *
    cpe:/a:redhat:rhel_aus:8.6::appstream
    cpe:/a:redhat:rhel_eus_long_life:8.6::appstream
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   Red Hat Red Hat Enterprise Linux 8.6 Extended Update Support Long-Life Add-On Unaffected: 8060020260806120442.824efc52   < *
    cpe:/a:redhat:rhel_aus:8.6::appstream
    cpe:/a:redhat:rhel_eus_long_life:8.6::appstream
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   Red Hat Red Hat Enterprise Linux 8.8 Telecommunications Update Service Unaffected: 8080020260806114228.6dbb3803   < *
    cpe:/a:redhat:rhel_e4s:8.8::appstream
    cpe:/a:redhat:rhel_tus:8.8::appstream
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   Red Hat Red Hat Enterprise Linux 8.8 Update Services for SAP Solutions Unaffected: 8080020260806114228.6dbb3803   < *
    cpe:/a:redhat:rhel_e4s:8.8::appstream
    cpe:/a:redhat:rhel_tus:8.8::appstream
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   Red Hat Red Hat Enterprise Linux 9 Unaffected: 0:2.8.0-9.el9_8   < *
    cpe:/a:redhat:enterprise_linux:9::appstream
    cpe:/a:redhat:enterprise_linux:9::crb
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   Red Hat Red Hat Enterprise Linux 9.2 Update Services for SAP Solutions Unaffected: 0:2.2.4-20.el9_2   < *
    cpe:/a:redhat:rhel_e4s:9.2::appstream
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   Red Hat Red Hat Enterprise Linux 9.4 Update Services for SAP Solutions Unaffected: 0:2.4.5-27.el9_4   < *
    cpe:/a:redhat:rhel_e4s:9.4::appstream
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   Red Hat Red Hat Enterprise Linux 9.6 Extended Update Support Unaffected: 0:2.6.1-23.el9_6   < *
    cpe:/a:redhat:rhel_eus:9.6::appstream
    cpe:/a:redhat:rhel_eus:9.6::crb
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   Red Hat Red Hat Directory Server 12     cpe:/a:redhat:directory_server:12
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   Red Hat Red Hat Directory Server 13     cpe:/a:redhat:directory_server:13
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   Red Hat Red Hat Enterprise Linux 6     cpe:/o:redhat:enterprise_linux:6
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