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RHEL 8 : redhat-ds:11 (RHSA-2024:1372)
medium Nessus Plugin ID 194380
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Synopsis
The remote Red Hat host is missing a security update.Description
The remote Redhat Enterprise Linux 8 host has packages installed that are affected by a vulnerability as referenced in the RHSA-2024:1372 advisory.Red Hat Directory Server is an LDAPv3-compliant directory server. The suite of packages includes the Lightweight Directory Access Protocol (LDAP) server, as well as command-line utilities and Web UI packages for server administration.
Security Fix(es):
* 389-ds-base: A heap overflow flaw that leads to a denial of service when writing a value larger than 256 chars in log_entry_attr. (CVE-2024-1062)
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.
Bug Fix(es) and Enhancement(s):
* Adequate etime and no error Retry count exceeded on bind, add, delete, and modify operations from revert_cache (BZ#2268136)
* RHDS LDAP server segmentation works as expected (BZ#2268138)
* Slow search when using filter with a virtual attribute (eg: nsRole ). (BZ#2265536)
* RHDS healthcheck incorrectly complains about missing backend definitions. (BZ#2265537)
* Paged search impacts performance (BZ#2265544)
* dtablesize being set to soft maxfiledescriptor limit causing massive slowdown in large environments (BZ#2265538)
* dsconf should prevent setting the replicaID for hub and consumer roles. (BZ#2265543)
* bdb_start - Detected Disorderly Shutdown directory server is not starting (BZ#2265540)
* After an upgrade the LDAP server wont start if nsslapd-conntablesize is present in the dse.ldif file (BZ#2265539)
* [RFE] Required to support both at a same time account inactivity and expiration. (BZ#2265541)
Tenable has extracted the preceding description block directly from the Red Hat Enterprise Linux security advisory.
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
http://www.nessus.org/u?1a5d296e
https://access.redhat.com/security/updates/classification/#moderate
https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=2261879
https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=2265536
https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=2265537
https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=2265538
https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=2265539
https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=2265540
https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=2265541
https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=2265542
https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=2265543
https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=2265544
https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=2268136
Plugin Details
Severity: Medium
ID: 194380
File Name: redhat-RHSA-2024-1372.nasl
Version: 1.3
Type: local
Agent: unix
Family: Red Hat Local Security Checks
Published: 4/28/2024
Updated: 11/7/2024
Supported Sensors: Agentless Assessment, Continuous Assessment, Frictionless Assessment Agent, Frictionless Assessment AWS, Frictionless Assessment Azure, Nessus Agent, Nessus
Risk Information
VPR
Risk Factor: Medium
Score: 4.4
Vendor
Vendor Severity: Moderate
CVSS v2
Risk Factor: Medium
Base Score: 4.6
Temporal Score: 3.4
Vector: CVSS2#AV:L/AC:L/Au:S/C:N/I:N/A:C
CVSS Score Source: CVE-2024-1062
CVSS v3
Risk Factor: Medium
Base Score: 5.5
Temporal Score: 4.8
Vector: CVSS:3.0/AV:L/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:redhat:enterprise_linux:389-ds-base, p-cpe:/a:redhat:enterprise_linux:389-ds-base-legacy-tools, p-cpe:/a:redhat:enterprise_linux:cockpit-389-ds, p-cpe:/a:redhat:enterprise_linux:389-ds-base-devel, p-cpe:/a:redhat:enterprise_linux:389-ds-base-snmp, p-cpe:/a:redhat:enterprise_linux:python3-lib389, cpe:/o:redhat:enterprise_linux:8, p-cpe:/a:redhat:enterprise_linux:389-ds-base-libs
Required KB Items: Host/local_checks_enabled, Host/RedHat/release, Host/RedHat/rpm-list, Host/cpu
Exploit Ease: No known exploits are available
Patch Publication Date: 3/19/2024
Vulnerability Publication Date: 2/12/2024
Reference Information
CVE: CVE-2024-1062