Access of Uninitialized Pointer Affecting 389-ds-base-devel package, versions <0:1.4.3.28-7.module+el8.6.0+15293+4900ec12


Severity

Recommended
medium

Based on CentOS security rating.

Threat Intelligence

EPSS
5.91% (93rd percentile)

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  • Snyk IDSNYK-CENTOS8-389DSBASEDEVEL-2428595
  • published17 Mar 2022
  • disclosed16 Mar 2022

Introduced: 16 Mar 2022

CVE-2022-0918  (opens in a new tab)
CWE-824  (opens in a new tab)

How to fix?

Upgrade Centos:8 389-ds-base-devel to version 0:1.4.3.28-7.module+el8.6.0+15293+4900ec12 or higher.

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 Centos. See How to fix? for Centos:8 relevant fixed versions and status.

A vulnerability was discovered in the 389 Directory Server that allows an unauthenticated attacker with network access to the LDAP port to cause a denial of service. The denial of service is triggered by a single message sent over a TCP connection, no bind or other authentication is required. The message triggers a segmentation fault that results in slapd crashing.

CVSS Base Scores

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