# CVE-2025-2487: 389-ds-base: 389 Directory Server is an LDAP version 3 (LDAPv3) compliant server

CVE-2025-2487 is fixed in 5 products on 1 platform, first by DEBIAN-CVE-2025-2487, released March 18, 2025. It is not reported as exploited. Patch Radar priority: Routine.

- Web page: https://patchblox.com/security/cve/CVE-2025-2487
- Priority: Routine
- CVSS: 4.9 (Moderate)
- EPSS: 0.0060
- CISA KEV: not listed
- Exploited (vendor report): no
- Publicly disclosed: no
- Published: Mar 18, 2025

## Description

389 Directory Server is an LDAP version 3 (LDAPv3) compliant server. The base packages include the Lightweight Directory Access Protocol (LDAP) server and command-line utilities for server administration.  Security Fix(es):  * 389-ds-base: null pointer dereference leads to denial of service (CVE-2025-2487)  For more details about the security issue(s), including the impact, a CVSS score, acknowledgments, and other related information, refer to the CVE page(s) listed in the References section.

## Where it's fixed

| Platform | Product | Fixed in | Fix | Released |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Linux | 389-ds-base Debian 13.5 (trixie) | 3.1.2+dfsg1-1 | [DEBIAN-CVE-2025-2487](https://patchblox.com/security/data/fix/linux/debian-cve-2025-2487.md) | Mar 18, 2025 |
| Linux | 389-ds-base RHEL 9 | 0:2.6.1-8.el9_6 | [RHSA-2025:7395](https://patchblox.com/security/data/fix/linux/rhsa-2025-7395.md) | May 13, 2025 |
| Linux | 389-ds-base almalinux 9 | 2.6.1-8.el9_6 | [ALSA-2025:7395](https://patchblox.com/security/data/fix/linux/alsa-2025-7395.md) | May 13, 2025 |
| Linux | 389-ds-base ol 9 | 0:2.5.2-9.el9_5 | [ELSA-2025-4491](https://patchblox.com/security/data/fix/linux/elsa-2025-4491.md) | May 6, 2025 |
| Linux | 389-ds-base rocky 9 | 0:2.6.1-8.el9_6 | [RLSA-2025:7395](https://patchblox.com/security/data/fix/linux/rlsa-2025-7395.md) | Oct 4, 2025 |
| Linux | 389-ds-base-devel RHEL 9 | 0:2.6.1-8.el9_6 | [RHSA-2025:7395](https://patchblox.com/security/data/fix/linux/rhsa-2025-7395.md) | May 13, 2025 |
| Linux | 389-ds-base-devel almalinux 9 | 2.6.1-8.el9_6 | [ALSA-2025:7395](https://patchblox.com/security/data/fix/linux/alsa-2025-7395.md) | May 13, 2025 |
| Linux | 389-ds-base-devel ol 9 | 0:2.5.2-9.el9_5 | [ELSA-2025-4491](https://patchblox.com/security/data/fix/linux/elsa-2025-4491.md) | May 6, 2025 |
| Linux | 389-ds-base-libs RHEL 9 | 0:2.6.1-8.el9_6 | [RHSA-2025:7395](https://patchblox.com/security/data/fix/linux/rhsa-2025-7395.md) | May 13, 2025 |
| Linux | 389-ds-base-libs almalinux 9 | 2.6.1-8.el9_6 | [ALSA-2025:7395](https://patchblox.com/security/data/fix/linux/alsa-2025-7395.md) | May 13, 2025 |
| Linux | 389-ds-base-libs ol 9 | 0:2.5.2-9.el9_5 | [ELSA-2025-4491](https://patchblox.com/security/data/fix/linux/elsa-2025-4491.md) | May 6, 2025 |
| Linux | 389-ds-base-snmp RHEL 9 | 0:2.6.1-8.el9_6 | [RHSA-2025:7395](https://patchblox.com/security/data/fix/linux/rhsa-2025-7395.md) | May 13, 2025 |
| Linux | 389-ds-base-snmp almalinux 9 | 2.6.1-8.el9_6 | [ALSA-2025:7395](https://patchblox.com/security/data/fix/linux/alsa-2025-7395.md) | May 13, 2025 |
| Linux | 389-ds-base-snmp ol 9 | 0:2.5.2-9.el9_5 | [ELSA-2025-4491](https://patchblox.com/security/data/fix/linux/elsa-2025-4491.md) | May 6, 2025 |
| Linux | python3-lib389 RHEL 9 | 0:2.6.1-8.el9_6 | [RHSA-2025:7395](https://patchblox.com/security/data/fix/linux/rhsa-2025-7395.md) | May 13, 2025 |
| Linux | python3-lib389 almalinux 9 | 2.6.1-8.el9_6 | [ALSA-2025:7395](https://patchblox.com/security/data/fix/linux/alsa-2025-7395.md) | May 13, 2025 |
| Linux | python3-lib389 ol 9 | 0:2.5.2-9.el9_5 | [ELSA-2025-4491](https://patchblox.com/security/data/fix/linux/elsa-2025-4491.md) | May 6, 2025 |

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