Heap-based Buffer Overflow Affecting 389-ds-base-libs package, versions <0:2.2.4-9.el9_2


Severity

Recommended
high

Based on Red Hat Enterprise Linux security rating.

Threat Intelligence

EPSS
0.05% (19th percentile)

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  • Snyk IDSNYK-RHEL9-389DSBASELIBS-7542372
  • published19 Jul 2024
  • disclosed30 Jan 2024

Introduced: 30 Jan 2024

CVE-2024-1062  (opens in a new tab)
CWE-122  (opens in a new tab)

How to fix?

Upgrade RHEL:9 389-ds-base-libs to version 0:2.2.4-9.el9_2 or higher.
This issue was patched in RHSA-2024:4633.

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:9 relevant fixed versions and status.

A heap overflow flaw was found in 389-ds-base. This issue leads to a denial of service when writing a value larger than 256 chars in log_entry_attr.

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