CVE-2008-2930

no score yetEPSS 6.6%

Red Hat Directory Server 7.1 before SP7, Red Hat Directory Server 8, and Fedora Directory Server 1.1.1 allow remote attackers to cause a denial of service (CPU consumption and search outage) via crafted LDAP search requests with patterns, related to a single-threaded regular-expression subsystem.

EPSS: 6.6% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days; higher than 93% of CVEs (scores of 2026-10-31)
CWE: CWE-399
Published: 2008-08-29
Modified: 2026-06-16
Record from: the NVD, synced 2026-10-19

Affected

fedora:directory_server
redhat:directory_server

References

http://h20000.www2.hp.com/bizsupport/TechSupport/Document.jsp?objectID=c01532861
http://secunia.com/advisories/31565
http://secunia.com/advisories/31627
http://secunia.com/advisories/31702
http://secunia.com/advisories/31867

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