CVE-2019-10171
It was found that the fix for CVE-2018-14648 in 389-ds-base, versions 1.4.0.x before 1.4.0.17,...
It was found that the fix for CVE-2018-14648 in 389-ds-base, versions 1.4.0.x before 1.4.0.17, was incorrectly applied in RHEL 7.5. An attacker would still be able to provoke excessive CPU consumption leading to a denial of service.
Attack profile
How easy it is to exploit
- Attack vector
- Network
- Complexity
- Low
- Privileges needed
- None
- User interaction
- None
What an attacker can affect
- Confidentiality
- None
- Integrity
- None
- Availability
- High
Exploit likelihood
What each source reports
CVE List Score used
7.5
It was found that the fix for CVE-2018-14648 in 389-ds-base, versions 1.4.0.x before 1.4.0.17, was incorrectly applied in RHEL 7.5. An attacker would still be able to provoke excessive CPU consumption leading to a denial of service.
- Record
CVE-2019-10171- CVSS 3.0
- 7.5 High
CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H - Weakness
- CWE-770
- Updated
- 2026-11-02
EUVDEUVD-2019-2202
7.5
It was found that the fix for CVE-2018-14648 in 389-ds-base, versions 1.4.0.x before 1.4.0.17, was incorrectly applied in RHEL 7.5. An attacker would still be able to provoke excessive CPU consumption leading to a denial of service.
- Record
EUVD-2019-2202- CVSS 3.0
- 7.5 High
CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H - Updated
- 2026-11-03
GitHub AdvisoriesGHSA-9cc6-43cm-mf7x
7.5
It was found that the fix for CVE-2018-14648 in 389-ds-base, versions 1.4.0.x before 1.4.0.17,...
It was found that the fix for CVE-2018-14648 in 389-ds-base, versions 1.4.0.x before 1.4.0.17, was incorrectly applied in RHEL 7.5. An attacker would still be able to provoke excessive CPU consumption leading to a denial of service.
- Record
GHSA-9cc6-43cm-mf7x- CVSS 3.1
- 7.5 High
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H - Weakness
- CWE-770
- Updated
- 2026-11-02
NVD
7.5
It was found that the fix for CVE-2018-14648 in 389-ds-base, versions 1.4.0.x before 1.4.0.17, was incorrectly applied in RHEL 7.5. An attacker would still be able to provoke excessive CPU consumption leading to a denial of service.
- Record
CVE-2019-10171- CVSS 3.1
- 7.5 High
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H - CVSS 3.0
- 7.5 High
CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H - CVSS 2.0
- 7.8 High
AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:C - Weakness
- CWE-770
- Updated
- 2026-11-02
OSVRHSA-2019:1789
7.5
Red Hat Security Advisory: 389-ds-base security update
- Record
RHSA-2019:1789- CVSS 3.0
- 7.5 High
CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H - Updated
- 2026-11-02
Affected products
Affected packages
| Package | Affected | Fixed |
|---|---|---|
389-ds-baseRed Hat:rhel_eus:7.5::computenode |
before 0:1.3.7.5-30.el7_5 | 0:1.3.7.5-30.el7_5 |
389-ds-base-debuginfoRed Hat:rhel_eus:7.5::computenode |
before 0:1.3.7.5-30.el7_5 | 0:1.3.7.5-30.el7_5 |
389-ds-base-develRed Hat:rhel_eus:7.5::computenode |
before 0:1.3.7.5-30.el7_5 | 0:1.3.7.5-30.el7_5 |
389-ds-base-libsRed Hat:rhel_eus:7.5::computenode |
before 0:1.3.7.5-30.el7_5 | 0:1.3.7.5-30.el7_5 |
389-ds-base-snmpRed Hat:rhel_eus:7.5::computenode |
before 0:1.3.7.5-30.el7_5 | 0:1.3.7.5-30.el7_5 |
389-ds-baseRed Hat:rhel_eus:7.5::server |
before 0:1.3.7.5-30.el7_5 | 0:1.3.7.5-30.el7_5 |
389-ds-base-debuginfoRed Hat:rhel_eus:7.5::server |
before 0:1.3.7.5-30.el7_5 | 0:1.3.7.5-30.el7_5 |
389-ds-base-libsRed Hat:rhel_eus:7.5::server |
before 0:1.3.7.5-30.el7_5 | 0:1.3.7.5-30.el7_5 |
389-ds-base-develRed Hat:rhel_eus:7.5::server |
before 0:1.3.7.5-30.el7_5 | 0:1.3.7.5-30.el7_5 |
389-ds-base-snmpRed Hat:rhel_eus:7.5::server |
before 0:1.3.7.5-30.el7_5 | 0:1.3.7.5-30.el7_5 |
History
| Recorded | Changed | Sources |
|---|---|---|
| aliases | EUVD | |
| first indexed | CVE List, GitHub Advisories, NVD, OSV |
Dates are when Every CVE recorded each change. Upstream dates may differ.
In short
CVE-2019-10171 is a high vulnerability (CVSS 7.5) in Redhat 389-ds-base, published August 2, 2019. No source lists public exploit code. EPSS puts the chance of exploitation in the next 30 days at 1.40%, the 72nd percentile. Fixed in 389-ds-base 0:1.3.7.5-30.el7_5.
References
bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=CVE-2019-10171
nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2019-10171
github.com/advisories/GHSA-9cc6-43cm-mf7x
access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2019:1789
access.redhat.com/security/updates/classification
bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1722081
security.access.redhat.com/data/csaf/v2/advisories/2019/rhsa-2019_1789.json
access.redhat.com/security/cve/CVE-2019-10171
cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2019-10171