CVE-2010-2222
HIGHCVSS 7.5/10EPSS 1.35%
Last modified
CVE-2010-2222 is a high-severity vulnerability rated 7.5/10 on the CVSS scale. The _ger_parse_control function in Red Hat Directory Server 8 and the 389 Directory Server allows attackers to cause a denial of service (NULL pointer dereference) via a crafted search query.. EPSS estimates a 1.35% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.
Description
The _ger_parse_control function in Red Hat Directory Server 8 and the 389 Directory Server allows attackers to cause a denial of service (NULL pointer dereference) via a crafted search query.
Metrics
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H
Weakness Enumeration
Affected Software
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Redhat | Directory Server | 8.0 |
| Redhat | 389 Directory Server | All versions |
References
- https://access.redhat.com/security/cve/cve-2010-2222Vendor Advisory
- https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=CVE-2010-2222Issue Tracking, Patch, Vendor Advisory
- https://access.redhat.com/security/cve/cve-2010-2222Vendor Advisory
- https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=CVE-2010-2222Issue Tracking, Patch, Vendor Advisory
Timeline
- Published
- Last Modified
- Status
- Modified
Frequently Asked Questions
What is CVE-2010-2222?
The _ger_parse_control function in Red Hat Directory Server 8 and the 389 Directory Server allows attackers to cause a denial of service (NULL pointer dereference) via a crafted search query.
How severe is CVE-2010-2222?
CVE-2010-2222 has a CVSS score of 7.5/10 (HIGH severity). The EPSS model estimates a 1.35% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
How do I fix CVE-2010-2222?
Check the vendor references and advisories linked above for patched versions and mitigation guidance. You can also run a Strix scan to test if your systems are affected.
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