Cryptographic Issues Affecting 389-ds-base package, versions <0:1.2.10.2-18.el6_3


Severity

Recommended
0.0
medium
0
10

Based on Red Hat Enterprise Linux security rating.

Threat Intelligence

EPSS
0.17% (55th percentile)

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  • Snyk IDSNYK-RHEL6-389DSBASE-1442993
  • published26 Jul 2021
  • disclosed20 Jun 2012

Introduced: 20 Jun 2012

CVE-2012-2678  (opens in a new tab)
CWE-310  (opens in a new tab)

How to fix?

Upgrade RHEL:6 389-ds-base to version 0:1.2.10.2-18.el6_3 or higher.
This issue was patched in RHSA-2012:0997.

NVD Description

Note: Versions mentioned in the description apply only to the upstream 389-ds-base package and not the 389-ds-base package as distributed by RHEL. See How to fix? for RHEL:6 relevant fixed versions and status.

389 Directory Server before 1.2.11.6 (aka Red Hat Directory Server before 8.2.10-3), after the password for a LDAP user has been changed and before the server has been reset, allows remote attackers to read the plaintext password via the unhashed#user#password attribute.

CVSS Scores

version 3.1