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CVE-2018-10935

A flaw was found in the 389 Directory Server that allows users to cause a crash in the LDAP...

6.5 MediumFix available

A flaw was found in the 389 Directory Server that allows users to cause a crash in the LDAP server using ldapsearch with server side sort.

Attack profile

How easy it is to exploit

Attack vector
Network
Complexity
Low
Privileges needed
Low
User interaction
None

What an attacker can affect

Confidentiality
None
Integrity
None
Availability
High

Exploit likelihood

1.85%Up 0.8 points since Apr 14, 2021
90%50%10%1%

What each source reports

CVE List Score used 6.5

A flaw was found in the 389 Directory Server that allows users to cause a crash in the LDAP server using ldapsearch with server side sort.

Record
CVE-2018-10935
CVSS 3.0
6.5 MediumCVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H
Weakness
CWE-400
Updated
2026-11-02
EUVDEUVD-2018-2988 6.5

A flaw was found in the 389 Directory Server that allows users to cause a crash in the LDAP server using ldapsearch with server side sort.

Record
EUVD-2018-2988
CVSS 3.0
6.5 MediumCVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H
Updated
2026-11-03
GitHub AdvisoriesGHSA-f8xp-r7x3-274c 6.5

A flaw was found in the 389 Directory Server that allows users to cause a crash in the LDAP...

A flaw was found in the 389 Directory Server that allows users to cause a crash in the LDAP server using ldapsearch with server side sort.

Record
GHSA-f8xp-r7x3-274c
CVSS 3.1
6.5 MediumCVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H
Weakness
CWE-20
Updated
2026-11-02
NVD 6.5

A flaw was found in the 389 Directory Server that allows users to cause a crash in the LDAP server using ldapsearch with server side sort.

Record
CVE-2018-10935
CVSS 3.1
6.5 MediumCVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H
CVSS 3.0
6.5 MediumCVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H
CVSS 2.0
4.0 MediumAV:N/AC:L/Au:S/C:N/I:N/A:P
Weakness
CWE-400, CWE-20
Updated
2026-11-02
OSV 6.5

A flaw was found in the 389 Directory Server that allows users to cause a crash in the LDAP server using ldapsearch with server side sort.

Record
CVE-2018-10935
CVSS 3.1
6.5 MediumCVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H
Updated
2026-11-02
OSVDEBIAN-CVE-2018-10935 6.5

A flaw was found in the 389 Directory Server that allows users to cause a crash in the LDAP server using ldapsearch with server side sort.

Record
DEBIAN-CVE-2018-10935
CVSS 3.1
6.5 MediumCVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H
Updated
2026-11-02
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OSVRHSA-2018:2757 7.5

Red Hat Security Advisory: 389-ds-base security and bug fix update

Record
RHSA-2018:2757
CVSS 3.0
7.5 HighCVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H
Updated
2026-11-02
OSVUBUNTU-CVE-2018-10935 6.5

A flaw was found in the 389 Directory Server that allows users to cause a crash in the LDAP server using ldapsearch with server side sort.

Record
UBUNTU-CVE-2018-10935
CVSS 3.1
6.5 MediumCVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H
CVSS 3.0
6.5 MediumCVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H
Updated
2026-11-02
OSVMGASA-2018-0404 No score

Updated 389-ds-base packages fix security vulnerabilities

Updated 389-ds-base package fixes security vulnerabilities:

a race condition on reference counter leads to DoS using persistent search (CVE-2018-10850)

ldapsearch with server side sort allows users to cause a crash (CVE-2018-10935)

a server crash through the modify command with large DN (CVE-2018-14624)

Record
MGASA-2018-0404
Updated
2026-11-02
OSVopenSUSE-SU-2019:1397-1 No score

Security update for 389-ds

This update for 389-ds fixes the following issues:

The following security vulnerabilities were addressed:

  • CVE-2018-10850: Fixed a race condition on reference counter that would lead to a denial of service using persistent search (bsc#1096368)
  • CVE-2017-15134: Fixed a remote denial of service via search filters in slapi_filter_sprintf in slapd/util.c (bsc#1076530)
  • CVE-2017-15135: Fixed authentication bypass due to lack of size check in slapi_ct_memcmp function in ch_malloc.c (bsc#1076530)
  • CVE-2018-10935: Fixed an issue that allowed users to cause a crash via ldapsearch with server side sorts (bsc#1105606)
  • CVE-2018-14624: The lock controlling the error log was not correctly used when re-opening the log file in log__error_emergency(), allowing an attacker to send a flood of modifications to a very large DN, which could have caused slapd to crash (bsc#1106699).

This update was imported from the SUSE:SLE-15:Update update project.

Record
openSUSE-SU-2019:1397-1
Updated
2026-11-02
OSVopenSUSE-SU-2024:10593-1 No score

389-ds-2.0.10~git0.21dd2802c-1.1 on GA media

These are all security issues fixed in the 389-ds-2.0.10~git0.21dd2802c-1.1 package on the GA media of openSUSE Tumbleweed.

Record
openSUSE-SU-2024:10593-1
Updated
2026-11-02
OSVSUSE-SU-2019:1207-1 No score

Security update for 389-ds

This update for 389-ds fixes the following issues:

The following security vulnerabilities were addressed:

  • CVE-2018-10850: Fixed a race condition on reference counter that would lead to a denial of service using persistent search (bsc#1096368)
  • CVE-2017-15134: Fixed a remote denial of service via search filters in slapi_filter_sprintf in slapd/util.c (bsc#1076530)
  • CVE-2017-15135: Fixed authentication bypass due to lack of size check in slapi_ct_memcmp function in ch_malloc.c (bsc#1076530)
  • CVE-2018-10935: Fixed an issue that allowed users to cause a crash via ldapsearch with server side sorts (bsc#1105606)
  • CVE-2018-14624: The lock controlling the error log was not correctly used when re-opening the log file in log__error_emergency(), allowing an attacker to send a flood of modifications to a very large DN, which could have caused slapd to crash (bsc#1106699).
Record
SUSE-SU-2019:1207-1
Updated
2026-11-02
OSVSUSE-SU-2019:1207-2 No score

Security update for 389-ds

This update for 389-ds fixes the following issues:

The following security vulnerabilities were addressed:

  • CVE-2018-10850: Fixed a race condition on reference counter that would lead to a denial of service using persistent search (bsc#1096368)
  • CVE-2017-15134: Fixed a remote denial of service via search filters in slapi_filter_sprintf in slapd/util.c (bsc#1076530)
  • CVE-2017-15135: Fixed authentication bypass due to lack of size check in slapi_ct_memcmp function in ch_malloc.c (bsc#1076530)
  • CVE-2018-10935: Fixed an issue that allowed users to cause a crash via ldapsearch with server side sorts (bsc#1105606)
  • CVE-2018-14624: The lock controlling the error log was not correctly used when re-opening the log file in log__error_emergency(), allowing an attacker to send a flood of modifications to a very large DN, which could have caused slapd to crash (bsc#1106699).
Record
SUSE-SU-2019:1207-2
Updated
2026-11-02
OSVSUSE-SU-2019:2155-1 No score

Security update for 389-ds

This update for 389-ds to version 1.4.0.26 fixes the following issues:

Security issues fixed:

  • CVE-2016-5416: Fixed an information disclosure where a anonymous user could read the default ACI (bsc#991201).
  • CVE-2018-1054: Fixed a denial of service via search filters in SetUnicodeStringFromUTF_8() (bsc#1083689).
  • CVE-2018-1089: Fixed a buffer overflow via large filter value (bsc#1092187).
  • CVE-2018-10871: Fixed an information disclosure in certain plugins leading to the disclosure of plaintext password to an privileged attackers (bsc#1099465).
  • CVE-2018-14638: Fixed a denial of service through a crash in delete_passwdPolicy () (bsc#1108674).
  • CVE-2018-14648: Fixed a denial of service caused by malformed values in search queries (bsc#1109609).
  • CVE-2018-10935: Fixed a denial of service related to ldapsearch with server side sort (bsc#1105606).
  • CVE-2019-3883: Fixed a denial of service caused by hanging LDAP requests over TLS (bsc#1132385).
Record
SUSE-SU-2019:2155-1
Updated
2026-11-02

Affected products

Affected packages

Affected packages
PackageAffectedFixed
389-ds-base
Debian:12
before 1.4.0.15-1
1.4.0.15-1
389-ds-base
Debian:13
before 1.4.0.15-1
1.4.0.15-1
389-ds-base
Debian:8
From an advisory covering 2 CVEs
before 1.3.3.5-4+deb8u2, plus listed versions
1.3.3.5-41.3.3.5-4+deb8u1
1.3.3.5-4+deb8u2
389-ds-base
Mageia:6
From an advisory covering 3 CVEs
before 1.3.5.17-1.6.mga6
1.3.5.17-1.6.mga6
389-ds-base
Red Hat:enterprise_linux:7::client
From an advisory covering 4 CVEs
before 0:1.3.7.5-28.el7_5
0:1.3.7.5-28.el7_5
389-ds-base-debuginfo
Red Hat:enterprise_linux:7::client
From an advisory covering 4 CVEs
before 0:1.3.7.5-28.el7_5
0:1.3.7.5-28.el7_5
389-ds-base-devel
Red Hat:enterprise_linux:7::client
From an advisory covering 4 CVEs
before 0:1.3.7.5-28.el7_5
0:1.3.7.5-28.el7_5
389-ds-base-libs
Red Hat:enterprise_linux:7::client
From an advisory covering 4 CVEs
before 0:1.3.7.5-28.el7_5
0:1.3.7.5-28.el7_5
389-ds-base-snmp
Red Hat:enterprise_linux:7::client
From an advisory covering 4 CVEs
before 0:1.3.7.5-28.el7_5
0:1.3.7.5-28.el7_5
389-ds-base
Red Hat:enterprise_linux:7::computenode
From an advisory covering 4 CVEs
before 0:1.3.7.5-28.el7_5
0:1.3.7.5-28.el7_5
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Affected packages
PackageAffectedFixed
389-ds-base-debuginfo
Red Hat:enterprise_linux:7::computenode
From an advisory covering 4 CVEs
before 0:1.3.7.5-28.el7_5
0:1.3.7.5-28.el7_5
389-ds-base-devel
Red Hat:enterprise_linux:7::computenode
From an advisory covering 4 CVEs
before 0:1.3.7.5-28.el7_5
0:1.3.7.5-28.el7_5
389-ds-base-libs
Red Hat:enterprise_linux:7::computenode
From an advisory covering 4 CVEs
before 0:1.3.7.5-28.el7_5
0:1.3.7.5-28.el7_5
389-ds-base-snmp
Red Hat:enterprise_linux:7::computenode
From an advisory covering 4 CVEs
before 0:1.3.7.5-28.el7_5
0:1.3.7.5-28.el7_5
389-ds-base
Red Hat:enterprise_linux:7::server
From an advisory covering 4 CVEs
before 0:1.3.7.5-28.el7_5
0:1.3.7.5-28.el7_5
389-ds-base-debuginfo
Red Hat:enterprise_linux:7::server
From an advisory covering 4 CVEs
before 0:1.3.7.5-28.el7_5
0:1.3.7.5-28.el7_5
389-ds-base-libs
Red Hat:enterprise_linux:7::server
From an advisory covering 4 CVEs
before 0:1.3.7.5-28.el7_5
0:1.3.7.5-28.el7_5
389-ds-base-devel
Red Hat:enterprise_linux:7::server
From an advisory covering 4 CVEs
before 0:1.3.7.5-28.el7_5
0:1.3.7.5-28.el7_5
389-ds-base-snmp
Red Hat:enterprise_linux:7::server
From an advisory covering 4 CVEs
before 0:1.3.7.5-28.el7_5
0:1.3.7.5-28.el7_5
389-ds-base
Red Hat:enterprise_linux:7::workstation
From an advisory covering 4 CVEs
before 0:1.3.7.5-28.el7_5
0:1.3.7.5-28.el7_5
389-ds-base-debuginfo
Red Hat:enterprise_linux:7::workstation
From an advisory covering 4 CVEs
before 0:1.3.7.5-28.el7_5
0:1.3.7.5-28.el7_5
389-ds-base-libs
Red Hat:enterprise_linux:7::workstation
From an advisory covering 4 CVEs
before 0:1.3.7.5-28.el7_5
0:1.3.7.5-28.el7_5
389-ds-base-devel
Red Hat:enterprise_linux:7::workstation
From an advisory covering 4 CVEs
before 0:1.3.7.5-28.el7_5
0:1.3.7.5-28.el7_5
389-ds-base-snmp
Red Hat:enterprise_linux:7::workstation
From an advisory covering 4 CVEs
before 0:1.3.7.5-28.el7_5
0:1.3.7.5-28.el7_5
389-ds
SUSE:Linux Enterprise Module for Server Applications 15
From an advisory covering 5 CVEs
before 1.4.0.3-4.7.52
1.4.0.3-4.7.52
389-ds
SUSE:Linux Enterprise Module for Server Applications 15 SP1
From an advisory covering 5 CVEs
before 1.4.0.3-4.7.52
1.4.0.3-4.7.52
389-ds
SUSE:Linux Enterprise Module for Server Applications 15
From an advisory covering 8 CVEs
before 1.4.0.26~git0.8a2d3de6f-4.14.1
1.4.0.26~git0.8a2d3de6f-4.14.1
389-ds
SUSE:Linux Enterprise Module for Server Applications 15 SP1
From an advisory covering 8 CVEs
before 1.4.0.26~git0.8a2d3de6f-4.14.1
1.4.0.26~git0.8a2d3de6f-4.14.1
389-ds-base
Ubuntu:Pro:16.04:LTS
All versions, plus listed versions
1.3.3.12-1build11.3.3.13-11.3.4.5-21.3.4.8-11.3.4.8-3
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1.3.4.8-3ubuntu11.3.4.8-41.3.4.9-11.3.4.9-1ubuntu0.1~esm1
None known
389-ds-base
Ubuntu:Pro:18.04:LTS
All versions, plus listed versions
1.3.7.5-11.3.7.5-1build11.3.7.5-1build21.3.7.9-11.3.7.10-11.3.7.10-1ubuntu11.3.7.10-1ubuntu1+esm1
None known
389-ds-base
Ubuntu:26.04:LTS
All versions, plus listed versions
3.1.2+dfsg1-13.1.2+vendor1-2
None known
389-ds
openSUSE:Leap 15.0
From an advisory covering 5 CVEs
before 1.4.0.3-lp150.3.3.1
1.4.0.3-lp150.3.3.1
389-ds
openSUSE:Tumbleweed
From an advisory covering 11 CVEs
before 2.0.10~git0.21dd2802c-1.1
2.0.10~git0.21dd2802c-1.1

History

History
RecordedChangedSources
affected, facts
aliasesEUVD
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Dates are when Every CVE recorded each change. Upstream dates may differ.

In short

CVE-2018-10935 is a medium vulnerability (CVSS 6.5) in Redhat 389 Directory Server, published August 30, 2018. No source lists public exploit code. EPSS puts the chance of exploitation in the next 30 days at 1.85%, the 79th percentile. Fixed in 389-ds-base 1.4.0.15-1.

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