CVE-2024-3657
Status: DeferredHigh (7.5)—
A flaw was found in 389-ds-base. A specially-crafted LDAP query can potentially cause a failure on the directory server, leading to a denial of service
CVSS
- Version: 3.1
- Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H
- Base score: 7.5
Exploitation probability (EPSS)
- Probability of exploitation in the next 30 days: 1.26%
- Percentile among all scored CVEs: 69
- Score date: 10/6/2026
EPSS (Exploit Prediction Scoring System, FIRST) estimates how likely a vulnerability is to be exploited in the wild within 30 days. It complements CVSS (impact) and CISA KEV (confirmed exploitation).
Affected technologies (1)
⚠ AI-inferred from the description — NVD hasn't analyzed this CVE yet, these aren't verified CPEs.
CWEs
- CWE-20
References
- https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2024:3591
- https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2024:3837
- https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2024:4092
- https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2024:4209
- https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2024:4210
- https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2024:4235
- https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2024:4633
- https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2024:5690
- https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2024:6576
- https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2024:7458
- https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2025:1632
- https://access.redhat.com/security/cve/CVE-2024-3657
- https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=2274401
- https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2024:3591
- https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2024:3837
- https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2024:4092
- https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2024:4209
- https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2024:4210
- https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2024:4235
- https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2024:4633
- https://access.redhat.com/security/cve/CVE-2024-3657
- https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=2274401
- https://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2025/01/msg00015.html
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