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CVE-2026-11786: 389-ds-base: 389-ds-base: heap out-of-bounds read in ldif parser str2entry_state_information_from_type()

• Severity: medium (CVSS 6.5 v3.1)
• Exploited in the wild: not listed in CISA KEV
• EPSS: 0.2% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days
• Public exploit or detection template: none known
• Published: 2026-06-09 · updated 2026-07-23
• Weakness: CWE-125

Description

A flaw was found in 389 Directory Server. The LDIF parser reads past the end of a heap buffer when processing attribute types with trailing semicolons during database import, causing an out-of-bounds read detectable under memory instrumentation.

Affected products

• Red Hat 389 Directory Server: all versions
• RedHat Directory Server: 11.0, 12.0, 13.0
• Red Hat Enterprise Linux: 7.0, 8.0, 9.0, 10.0

References

• https://access.redhat.com/security/cve/CVE-2026-11786
• https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=2485426

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