Improper Authentication Affecting 389-ds-base-libs package, versions <0:1.3.10.2-16.el7_9


Severity

Recommended
0.0
medium
0
10

Based on Red Hat Enterprise Linux security rating.

Threat Intelligence

EPSS
0.28% (68th percentile)

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  • Snyk IDSNYK-RHEL7-389DSBASELIBS-2430712
  • published21 Mar 2022
  • disclosed21 Mar 2022

Introduced: 21 Mar 2022

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

How to fix?

Upgrade RHEL:7 389-ds-base-libs to version 0:1.3.10.2-16.el7_9 or higher.
This issue was patched in RHSA-2022:5239.

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 RHEL. See How to fix? for RHEL:7 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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