CVE-2016-0741

high
Published 2016-04-19 ยท Modified 2026-05-06
CVSS v3
7.5
CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H
CVSS v4 NEW
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not yet in upstream
VIR risk
7.5

Description

slapd/connection.c in 389 Directory Server (formerly Fedora Directory Server) 1.3.4.x before 1.3.4.7 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (infinite loop and connection blocking) by leveraging an abnormally closed connection.

Predictions

Exploit likelihood
83%
Patch ETA
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Heuristic predictions, AS-IS, for prioritization only.

Mitigations

No mitigations published for this CVE yet.

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OS impact

OSVersionStatusFixed in
debian debiantrixiefixed1.3.4.8-1
debian debianbookwormfixed1.3.4.8-1
debian debianbullseyefixed1.3.4.8-1
debian debiansidfixed1.3.4.8-1
redhat rhel7.0affected

Application impact

VendorProductVersionsFixed
fedora fedoraproject389_directory_server1.3.4.0
fedora fedoraproject389_directory_server1.3.4.1
fedora fedoraproject389_directory_server1.3.4.4
fedora fedoraproject389_directory_server1.3.4.5

References

CWEs

CWE-399

Community-verified mitigations for this CVE will appear above when contributors publish them.

Verify integrity in audit chain (admin only). AS-IS.