SUSE SLES11 Security Update : openldap2 (SUSE-SU-2021:14597-1)

high Nessus Plugin ID 150658

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Synopsis

The remote SUSE host is missing one or more security updates.

Description

The remote SUSE Linux SLES11 host has packages installed that are affected by multiple vulnerabilities as referenced in the SUSE-SU-2021:14597-1 advisory.

- A flaw was found in OpenLDAP. This flaw allows an attacker who can send a malicious packet to be processed by OpenLDAPs slapd server, to trigger an assertion failure. The highest threat from this vulnerability is to system availability. (CVE-2020-25709)

- A flaw was found in OpenLDAP in versions before 2.4.56. This flaw allows an attacker who sends a malicious packet processed by OpenLDAP to force a failed assertion in csnNormalize23(). The highest threat from this vulnerability is to system availability. (CVE-2020-25710)

Note that Nessus has not tested for this issue but has instead relied only on the application's self-reported version number.

Solution

Update the affected libldap-openssl1-2_4-2, libldap-openssl1-2_4-2-32bit, openldap2-client-openssl1 and / or openldap2-openssl1 packages.

Plugin Details

Severity: High

ID: 150658

File Name: suse_SU-2021-14597-1.nasl

Version: 1.2

Type: local

Agent: unix

Family: SuSE Local Security Checks

Published: 6/10/2021

Updated: 6/10/2021

Supported Sensors: Frictionless Assessment AWS, Frictionless Assessment Azure, Frictionless Assessment Agent, Nessus Agent, Agentless Assessment, Continuous Assessment, Nessus

Risk Information

VPR

Risk Factor: Low

Score: 3.6

CVSS v2

Risk Factor: Medium

Base Score: 5

Temporal Score: 3.7

Vector: CVSS2#AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P

CVSS Score Source: CVE-2020-25710

CVSS v3

Risk Factor: High

Base Score: 7.5

Temporal Score: 6.5

Vector: CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H

Temporal Vector: CVSS:3.0/E:U/RL:O/RC:C

Vulnerability Information

CPE: p-cpe:/a:novell:suse_linux:libldap-openssl1-2_4-2, p-cpe:/a:novell:suse_linux:openldap2-openssl1, p-cpe:/a:novell:suse_linux:libldap-openssl1-2_4-2-x86, p-cpe:/a:novell:suse_linux:libldap-openssl1-2_4-2-32bit, cpe:/o:novell:suse_linux:11, p-cpe:/a:novell:suse_linux:openldap2-client-openssl1

Required KB Items: Host/local_checks_enabled, Host/cpu, Host/SuSE/release, Host/SuSE/rpm-list

Exploit Ease: No known exploits are available

Patch Publication Date: 1/14/2021

Vulnerability Publication Date: 1/22/2021

Reference Information

CVE: CVE-2020-25709, CVE-2020-25710

SuSE: SUSE-SU-2021:14597-1

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