CVE detail
CVE-2026-11790
A flaw was found in 389 Directory Server. The PBKDF2-SHA256 password storage plugin does not enforce an upper bound on the iteration count extracted from stored password hashes. A privileged attacker who can modify a user's password hash can cause excessive CPU consumption during authentication, resulting in denial of service.
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Buzz score components · mention 11.0 · diversity 6.5 · KEV 0.0 · OTX 0.0 · PoC 0.0
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- https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=2485421bugzilla.redhat.com
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Exploitbugzilla.redhat.comJun 9, 2026, 2:16 PM - https://access.redhat.com/security/cve/CVE-2026-11790access.redhat.com
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Exploitaccess.redhat.comJun 9, 2026, 2:16 PM
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