Race Condition Affecting 389-ds-base-libs package, versions <0:1.3.7.5-28.el7_5


Severity

Recommended
0.0
medium
0
10

Based on CentOS security rating.

Threat Intelligence

EPSS
1.15% (85th percentile)

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  • Snyk IDSNYK-CENTOS7-389DSBASELIBS-2105097
  • published26 Jul 2021
  • disclosed6 Jun 2018

Introduced: 6 Jun 2018

CVE-2018-10850  (opens in a new tab)
CWE-362  (opens in a new tab)

How to fix?

Upgrade Centos:7 389-ds-base-libs to version 0:1.3.7.5-28.el7_5 or higher.

NVD Description

Note: Versions mentioned in the description apply only to the upstream 389-ds-base-libs package and not the 389-ds-base-libs package as distributed by Centos. See How to fix? for Centos:7 relevant fixed versions and status.

389-ds-base before versions 1.4.0.10, 1.3.8.3 is vulnerable to a race condition in the way 389-ds-base handles persistent search, resulting in a crash if the server is under load. An anonymous attacker could use this flaw to trigger a denial of service.