CVE-2021-4091
A double-free was found in the way 389-ds-base handles virtual attributes context in persistent searches. An attacker could send a series of search requests, forcing the server to behave unexpectedly, and crash.
Published:Jan 27, 2022
Last Modified:Nov 3, 2025
EPS:Feb 18, 2022
EPSS Score:0.00213
CVSS Score:7.5
Affected Products
Vendor
Product
Action
Vendor
Port389
Product
389-ds-base
Port389
389-ds-base
Vendor
Redhat
Product
Directory Server
Redhat
Directory Server
Vendor
Redhat
Product
Enterprise Linux
Redhat
Enterprise Linux
Vendor
Redhat
Product
Enterprise Linux Desktop
Redhat
Enterprise Linux Desktop
Vendor
Redhat
Product
Enterprise Linux For Ibm Z Systems
Redhat
Enterprise Linux For Ibm Z Systems
Vendor
Redhat
Product
Enterprise Linux For Power Big Endian
Redhat
Enterprise Linux For Power Big Endian
Vendor
Redhat
Product
Enterprise Linux For Power Little Endian
Redhat
Enterprise Linux For Power Little Endian
Vendor
Redhat
Product
Enterprise Linux For Scientific Computing
Redhat
Enterprise Linux For Scientific Computing
Vendor
Redhat
Product
Enterprise Linux Server
Redhat
Enterprise Linux Server
Vendor
Redhat
Product
Enterprise Linux Workstation
Redhat
Enterprise Linux Workstation
Vendor
Redhat
Product
Rhel Eus
Redhat
Rhel Eus
Exploits
No exploit reference
Common Weakness Enumeration
Common Attack Pattern Enumeration and Classification (CAPEC)
No CAPEC recorded yet
Related CVEs
References
Common Vulnerability Scoring System
Attack Vector
Network
Adjacent
Local
Physical
Privileges Required
None
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High
User Interaction
None
Required
Scope
Unchanged
Changed
Confidentiality
None
Low
High
Integrity
None
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High
Availability
None
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High
