RHEL 9 : 389-ds-base (RHSA-2022:8162)

medium Nessus Plugin ID 167606

Synopsis

The remote Red Hat host is missing one or more security updates.

Description

The remote Redhat Enterprise Linux 9 host has packages installed that are affected by multiple vulnerabilities as referenced in the RHSA-2022:8162 advisory.

389 Directory Server is an LDAP version 3 (LDAPv3) compliant server. The base packages include the Lightweight Directory Access Protocol (LDAP) server and command-line utilities for server administration.

The following packages have been upgraded to a later upstream version: 389-ds-base (2.1.3). (BZ#2061801)

Security Fix(es):

* 389-ds-base: sending crafted message could result in DoS (CVE-2022-0918)

* 389-ds-base: SIGSEGV in sync_repl (CVE-2022-2850)

* 389-ds-base: expired password was still allowed to access the database (CVE-2022-0996)

For more details about the security issue(s), including the impact, a CVSS score, acknowledgments, and other related information, refer to the CVE page(s) listed in the References section.

Additional Changes:

For detailed information on changes in this release, see the Red Hat Enterprise Linux 9.1 Release Notes linked from the References section.

Tenable has extracted the preceding description block directly from the Red Hat Enterprise Linux security advisory.

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

Solution

Update the affected 389-ds-base, 389-ds-base-libs and / or python3-lib389 packages.

See Also

http://www.nessus.org/u?1f1eb6cc

http://www.nessus.org/u?9f0506c9

https://access.redhat.com/security/updates/classification/#moderate

https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2022:8162

https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1872451

https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=2052527

https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=2055815

https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=2057056

https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=2057063

https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=2061801

https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=2064769

https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=2100337

https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=2100572

https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=2115348

https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=2118691

Plugin Details

Severity: Medium

ID: 167606

File Name: redhat-RHSA-2022-8162.nasl

Version: 1.8

Type: local

Agent: unix

Published: 11/16/2022

Updated: 11/7/2024

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

Risk Information

VPR

Risk Factor: Medium

Score: 4.4

Vendor

Vendor Severity: Moderate

CVSS v2

Risk Factor: Medium

Base Score: 4

Temporal Score: 3.1

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

CVSS Score Source: CVE-2022-0996

CVSS v3

Risk Factor: Medium

Base Score: 6.5

Temporal Score: 5.9

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

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

Vulnerability Information

CPE: p-cpe:/a:redhat:enterprise_linux:python3-lib389, p-cpe:/a:redhat:enterprise_linux:389-ds-base-libs, p-cpe:/a:redhat:enterprise_linux:389-ds-base, cpe:/o:redhat:enterprise_linux:9

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

Exploit Available: true

Exploit Ease: Exploits are available

Patch Publication Date: 11/15/2022

Vulnerability Publication Date: 3/16/2022

Reference Information

CVE: CVE-2022-0918, CVE-2022-0996, CVE-2022-2850

CWE: 287, 476, 770

RHSA: 2022:8162