Rocky Linux 8 : 389-ds:1.4 (RLSA-2021:2595)

medium Nessus Plugin ID 157763

Synopsis

The remote Rocky Linux host is missing a security update.

Description

The remote Rocky Linux 8 host has packages installed that are affected by a vulnerability as referenced in the RLSA-2021:2595 advisory.

- When using a sync_repl client in 389-ds-base, an authenticated attacker can cause a NULL pointer dereference using a specially crafted query, causing a crash. (CVE-2021-3514)

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 packages.

See Also

https://errata.rockylinux.org/RLSA-2021:2595

https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1952907

https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1960720

https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1968588

https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1970791

https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1972721

https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1972738

Plugin Details

Severity: Medium

ID: 157763

File Name: rocky_linux_RLSA-2021-2595.nasl

Version: 1.4

Type: local

Published: 2/9/2022

Updated: 11/7/2023

Supported Sensors: Nessus

Risk Information

VPR

Risk Factor: Low

Score: 3.6

CVSS v2

Risk Factor: Medium

Base Score: 4

Temporal Score: 3

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

CVSS Score Source: CVE-2021-3514

CVSS v3

Risk Factor: Medium

Base Score: 6.5

Temporal Score: 5.7

Vector: CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/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:rocky:linux:389-ds-base, p-cpe:/a:rocky:linux:389-ds-base-debuginfo, p-cpe:/a:rocky:linux:389-ds-base-debugsource, p-cpe:/a:rocky:linux:389-ds-base-devel, p-cpe:/a:rocky:linux:389-ds-base-legacy-tools, p-cpe:/a:rocky:linux:389-ds-base-legacy-tools-debuginfo, p-cpe:/a:rocky:linux:389-ds-base-libs, p-cpe:/a:rocky:linux:389-ds-base-libs-debuginfo, p-cpe:/a:rocky:linux:389-ds-base-snmp, p-cpe:/a:rocky:linux:389-ds-base-snmp-debuginfo, p-cpe:/a:rocky:linux:python3-lib389, cpe:/o:rocky:linux:8

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

Exploit Ease: No known exploits are available

Patch Publication Date: 7/22/2021

Vulnerability Publication Date: 5/28/2021

Reference Information

CVE: CVE-2021-3514