CVE-2026-11788: Red Hat 389 Directory Server

High severity, CVSS 7.5. EPSS: 0.6% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.

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.

Affected products

• Red Hat 389 Directory Server: affected versions not specified
• Red Hat Directory Server: version 11.0 only; version 12.0 only; version 13.0 only
• Red Hat Enterprise Linux: version 7.0 only; version 8.0 only; version 9.0 only; version 10.0 only

Published 2026-06-09. Last modified 2026-10-08.