Security Advisory

CVE-2026-16560

CVE vulnerability detail - eXtreme Datacenter Security Operations

Published 2026-07-22 12:51:43
Last updated 2026-07-22 18:01:52
Assigner redhat
CVSS score not scored
State PUBLISHED

Description

A heap-buffer-overflow flaw was found in Directory Server (389-ds-base). When a DN contains a legacy-quoted value, the server won't close the heap allocation allowing another call to refer to the same memory pointer causing a denial of service or an arbitrary memory write operation.