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Amazon Linux AMI: CVE-2018-1054: Security patch for 389-ds-base (ALAS-2018-980)

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Amazon Linux AMI: CVE-2018-1054: Security patch for 389-ds-base (ALAS-2018-980)

Severity
5
CVSS
(AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P)
Published
03/06/2018
Created
07/25/2018
Added
04/06/2018
Modified
07/17/2021

Description

An out-of-bounds memory read flaw was found in the way 389-ds-base handled certain LDAP search filters, affecting all versions including 1.4.x. A remote, unauthenticated attacker could potentially use this flaw to make ns-slapd crash via a specially crafted LDAP request, thus resulting in denial of service.

Solution(s)

  • amazon-linux-upgrade-389-ds-base

References

  • ALAS-2018-980
  • CVE-2018-1054

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