A flaw was found in 389 Directory Server. The dereference control plugin does not check for allocation failure before using a BER structure, allowing an unauthenticated remote attacker to crash the LDAP server when the system is under memory pressure.
CVE-2026-11788
Score 5.9 from GitHub Security Advisory published 2026-06-09. NVD baseline CVSS 7.5; sources differ by 1.6.
- High severity, but no confirmed exploitation yet
No vendor fix yet — apply a workaround or compensating control (WAF / firewall / segmentation) and watch for a patch.
- CVSS v3
- 7.5
- EG Score
- 5.9(medium)
- EPSS
- 26.7%
- KEV
- Not listed
Published
June 9, 2026
Last Modified
June 30, 2026
Advisory Details (3)
Auto-updated Jun 12, 20262485423 – (CVE-2026-11788) CVE-2026-11788 389-ds-base: 389-ds-base: NULL pointer dereference in deref control plugin BER parser
https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=2485423Vendor Advisories for CVE-2026-11788(1)
These vendors published their own advisory mentioning this CVE — often with vendor-specific remediation steps + affected product lists not in NVD.
Weakness Classification(1)
MITRE Common Weakness Enumeration — the root-cause categories this CVE belongs to.
Data Freshness Timeline
(refreshed 20× in last 7d / 86× in last 30d)
Each row is a source pipeline that fetched or updated this CVE on that date, with what changed. For example, "NVD update" means NVD published or revised its analysis for this CVE; "MITRE cvelistV5" means we ingested or refreshed it from the CNA feed. Most recent first.
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- 2026-06-12 20:13 UTCNVD updateCVSS v3 → 7.5 · severity → HIGH
- 2026-06-12 14:32 UTCEG score recompute
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- 2026-06-09 13:22 UTCMITRE cvelistV5first tracked
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