Oracle Linux 9 : 389-ds-base (ELSA-2024-5192)

medium Nessus Plugin ID 205385

Synopsis

The remote Oracle Linux host is missing one or more security updates.

Description

The remote Oracle Linux 9 host has packages installed that are affected by multiple vulnerabilities as referenced in the ELSA-2024-5192 advisory.

[2.4.5-9]
- Bump version to 2.4.5-9
- Resolves: RHEL-44323 - unauthenticated user can trigger a DoS by sending a specific extended search request
- Resolves: RHEL-40945 - Malformed userPassword hash may cause Denial of Service
- Resolves: RHEL-49457 - perf search result investigation for many large static groups and members
- Resolves: RHEL-49459 - subsuffix are not returned in one level scoped search

Tenable has extracted the preceding description block directly from the Oracle 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 packages.

See Also

https://linux.oracle.com/errata/ELSA-2024-5192.html

Plugin Details

Severity: Medium

ID: 205385

File Name: oraclelinux_ELSA-2024-5192.nasl

Version: 1.1

Type: local

Agent: unix

Published: 8/12/2024

Updated: 8/12/2024

Supported Sensors: Continuous Assessment, Frictionless Assessment Agent, Nessus Agent, Nessus

Risk Information

VPR

Risk Factor: Low

Score: 3.6

CVSS v2

Risk Factor: Medium

Base Score: 6.8

Temporal Score: 5

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

CVSS Score Source: CVE-2024-6237

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: cpe:/a:oracle:linux:9::codeready_builder, p-cpe:/a:oracle:linux:389-ds-base, cpe:/o:oracle:linux:9, cpe:/a:oracle:linux:9::appstream, p-cpe:/a:oracle:linux:389-ds-base-devel, p-cpe:/a:oracle:linux:389-ds-base-libs, p-cpe:/a:oracle:linux:python3-lib389

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

Exploit Ease: No known exploits are available

Patch Publication Date: 8/11/2024

Vulnerability Publication Date: 6/13/2024

Reference Information

CVE: CVE-2024-5953, CVE-2024-6237