CVE-2010-2222 describes a denial-of-service vulnerability affecting Red Hat Directory Server 8 and 389 Directory Server. A remote attacker can trigger a NULL pointer dereference by sending a specially crafted search query to the _ger_parse_control function. This vulnerability has a CVSS score of 7.5 (HIGH), indicating it can be exploited over the network with low complexity to achieve high availability impact. There is no evidence of active exploitation, public exploit code, or significant community discussion surrounding this CVE.
| Vendor | Product | Version(s) | CPE |
|---|---|---|---|
8.0CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:a:redhat:directory_server:8.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | ||
Range not provided by sourceCPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:o:redhat:389_directory_server:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:* |
CVSS version used by this source: 3.1
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H
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