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Oracle Linux: (CVE-2018-10871) ELSA-2018-3127: 389-ds-base security, bug fix, and enhancement update

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Oracle Linux: (CVE-2018-10871) ELSA-2018-3127: 389-ds-base security, bug fix, and enhancement update

Severity
4
CVSS
(AV:N/AC:L/Au:S/C:P/I:N/A:N)
Published
07/18/2018
Created
05/08/2019
Added
11/06/2018
Modified
01/22/2020

Description

389-ds-base before versions 1.3.8.5, 1.4.0.12 is vulnerable to a Cleartext Storage of Sensitive Information. By default, when the Replica and/or retroChangeLog plugins are enabled, 389-ds-base stores passwords in plaintext format in their respective changelog files. An attacker with sufficiently high privileges, such as root or Directory Manager, can query these files in order to retrieve plaintext passwords.

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

References

  • ELSA-2018-3127
  • CVE-2018-10871

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