Insufficiently Protected Credentials Affecting 389-ds-base-devel package, versions <0:1.3.3.1-13.el7


Severity

Recommended
high

Based on Red Hat Enterprise Linux security rating.

Threat Intelligence

EPSS
0.19% (58th percentile)

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  • Snyk IDSNYK-RHEL7-389DSBASEDEVEL-4509272
  • published26 Jul 2021
  • disclosed5 Mar 2015

Introduced: 5 Mar 2015

CVE-2014-8112  (opens in a new tab)
CWE-522  (opens in a new tab)

How to fix?

Upgrade RHEL:7 389-ds-base-devel to version 0:1.3.3.1-13.el7 or higher.
This issue was patched in RHSA-2015:0416.

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 RHEL. See How to fix? for RHEL:7 relevant fixed versions and status.

389 Directory Server 1.3.1.x, 1.3.2.x before 1.3.2.27, and 1.3.3.x before 1.3.3.9 stores "unhashed" passwords even when the nsslapd-unhashed-pw-switch option is set to off, which allows remote authenticated users to obtain sensitive information by reading the Changelog.

CVSS Scores

version 3.1