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CVE-2013-4485 json

389 Directory Server 1.2.11.15 (aka Red Hat Directory Server before 8.2.11-14) allows remote authenticated users to cause a denial of servi…

published 12y ago modified 4mo ago also EUVD-2013-4350

cvss
4.0
version 2.0, NVD
cisa kev
Not listed
not in CISA's catalog
epss
2.0%
EPSS 2.0% chance of exploitation in 30 days, percentile 80%
public exploits
0
none known

Summary

389 Directory Server 1.2.11.15 (aka Red Hat Directory Server before 8.2.11-14) allows remote authenticated users to cause a denial of service (crash) via multiple @ characters in a GER attribute list in a search request.

Patch / fix

  • 389-ds-base Debian 13, Debian 12 1.3.2.9-1

debian advisories DEBIAN-CVE-2013-4485

  • redhat-ds-base directory server 8 8.2.11-14.el5dsrv
  • 389-ds-base RHEL 6 1.2.11.15-30.el6_5
  • 389-ds-base-libs RHEL 6 1.2.11.15-30.el6_5

red hat advisories RHSA-2013:1753RHSA-2013:1752

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red hat product security vex CVE-2013-4485 updated cvss 5.0

389-ds-base: DoS due to improper handling of ger attr searches

  • Red Hat Directory Server 8 (for RHEL 5 Server) redhat-ds-base 8.2.11-14.el5dsrv
    fixed: vendor fix RHSA-2013:1753
  • Red Hat Enterprise Linux Desktop Optional (v. 6) 389-ds-base 1.2.11.15-30.el6_5, 389-ds-base-libs 1.2.11.15-30.el6_5 Red Hat Enterprise Linux HPC Node Optional (v. 6) 389-ds-base 1.2.11.15-30.el6_5, 389-ds-base-libs 1.2.11.15-30.el6_5 Red Hat Enterprise Linux Server (v. 6) 389-ds-base 1.2.11.15-30.el6_5, 389-ds-base-libs 1.2.11.15-30.el6_5 Red Hat Enterprise Linux Server Optional (v. 6) 389-ds-base 1.2.11.15-30.el6_5 Red Hat Enterprise Linux Workstation (v. 6) 389-ds-base 1.2.11.15-30.el6_5, 389-ds-base-libs 1.2.11.15-30.el6_5 Red Hat Enterprise Linux Workstation Optional (v. 6) 389-ds-base 1.2.11.15-30.el6_5
    fixed: vendor fix RHSA-2013:1752
  • Red Hat Enterprise Linux 7 389-ds-base, 389-ds-base-libs, 389-ds-base-snmp
    not affected: vulnerable code not present

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Exploit prediction

1.99% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 80% of all scored CVEs (FIRST EPSS, 2026-11-09).

CVSS scores

assigned by version score vector
NVD 2.0 4.0 AV:N/AC:L/Au:S/C:N/I:N/A:P

Classification

Weakness
  • CWE-20 Improper Input Validation

References

Sources

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