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CVE-2010-4746

19
FAUCET Score

CVE-2010-4746 describes multiple memory leaks within the normalization functionality of 389 Directory Server versions prior to 1.2.7.5. These leaks, stemming from mishandling in DN and syntax normalization, can be triggered by remote attackers using "badly behaved applications," leading to a denial of service due to memory exhaustion. The vulnerability has a CVSS score of 5.0, indicating a medium severity, with a network-based attack vector and low complexity, resulting in a partial availability impact. There is no evidence of active exploitation, no public exploit code (Metasploit, Nuclei, ExploitDB), and minimal community discussion or media coverage surrounding this CVE.

Impacted Technologies

VendorProductVersion(s)CPE
<= 1.2.7CPE matchmatch criteria
cpe:2.3:a:fedoraproject:389_directory_server:*:alpha3:*:*:*:*:*:*
1.2.1CPE matchmatch criteria
cpe:2.3:a:fedoraproject:389_directory_server:1.2.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
1.2.2CPE matchmatch criteria
cpe:2.3:a:fedoraproject:389_directory_server:1.2.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
1.2.3CPE matchmatch criteria
cpe:2.3:a:fedoraproject:389_directory_server:1.2.3:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
1.2.5CPE matchmatch criteria
cpe:2.3:a:fedoraproject:389_directory_server:1.2.5:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

CVSS Data

CVSS version used by this source: 2.0

5.0MEDIUM

AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P

Confidentiality Impact
NONE
Integrity Impact
NONE
Availability Impact
PARTIAL
Access Vector
NETWORK
Access Complexity
LOW
Authentication
NONE
Exploitability Score
10.0
Impact Score
2.9
CvssVersion
2.0

Exploit Intelligence

EPSS Score
1.66%
Probability of exploitation in next 30 days
EPSS Percentile
74.2%
Percentile rank of EPSS score among Peer Group
As of 2026-07-28
Model: v2026.06.15
This CVE's current EPSS score of 0.0166 is in the 59th percentile among its peer group of 23,725 CVEs.

Social Chatter

The average CVE in this peer group has 0.0 Twitter, 0.0 Reddit, 0.1 Bluesky, 0.0 Mastodon, and 0.4 GitHub mentions.

Media Mentions

No media coverage found for this CVE.

The average CVE in this peer group has 0.0 InfoSec Media, 0.0 Vendor Blog, and 0.0 Security Researcher mentions.

Remediation

Patch Available

Vendor Patches (2)

redhatpatch availablevia nvd_reference
View patch
redhatno patchvia redhat_api
Product: Red Hat Directory Server 8Fixed in: Directory Server

Vendor Advisories (1)

redhatCVE-2010-4746Low

Server: Multiple memory leaks in the normalization functionality

Dec 16, 2010

References

directory.fedoraproject.org / wiki/Release_Notes
Patch
bugzilla.redhat.com / show_bug.cgi
Patch