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Oracle Linux: CVE-2017-2668: ELSA-2017-0920: 389-ds-base security and bug fix update (IMPORTANT)

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Oracle Linux: CVE-2017-2668: ELSA-2017-0920: 389-ds-base security and bug fix update (IMPORTANT)

Severity
7
CVSS
(AV:N/AC:L/Au:S/C:N/I:N/A:C)
Published
04/10/2017
Created
07/25/2018
Added
04/12/2017
Modified
07/22/2024

Description

389-ds-base before versions 1.3.5.17 and 1.3.6.10 is vulnerable to an invalid pointer dereference in the way LDAP bind requests are handled. A remote unauthenticated attacker could use this flaw to make ns-slapd crash via a specially crafted LDAP bind request, resulting in denial of service. An invalid pointer dereference flaw was found in the way 389-ds-base handled LDAP bind requests. A remote unauthenticated attacker could use this flaw to make ns-slapd crash via a specially crafted LDAP bind request, resulting in denial of service.

Solution(s)

  • oracle-linux-upgrade-389-ds-base
  • oracle-linux-upgrade-389-ds-base-devel
  • oracle-linux-upgrade-389-ds-base-libs
  • oracle-linux-upgrade-389-ds-base-snmp

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