Improper Authentication Affecting 389-ds-base-devel package, versions <0:1.3.10.2-16.amzn2.0.1


Severity

Recommended
0.0
medium
0
10

Based on Amazon Linux security rating.

Threat Intelligence

EPSS
0.28% (69th percentile)

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  • Snyk IDSNYK-AMZN2-389DSBASEDEVEL-2957147
  • published21 Jul 2022
  • disclosed23 Mar 2022

Introduced: 23 Mar 2022

CVE-2022-0996  (opens in a new tab)
CWE-287  (opens in a new tab)

How to fix?

Upgrade Amazon-Linux:2 389-ds-base-devel to version 0:1.3.10.2-16.amzn2.0.1 or higher.
This issue was patched in ALAS2-2022-1819.

NVD Description

Note: Versions mentioned in the description apply only to the upstream 389-ds-base-devel package and not the 389-ds-base-devel package as distributed by Amazon-Linux. See How to fix? for Amazon-Linux:2 relevant fixed versions and status.

A vulnerability was found in the 389 Directory Server that allows expired passwords to access the database to cause improper authentication.

CVSS Scores

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