Cleartext Storage of Sensitive Information Affecting ldapjdk package, versions <0:4.22.0-1.module+el8.4.0+418+b7ae1d4a


Severity

Recommended
0.0
high
0
10

Based on Rocky Linux security rating.

Threat Intelligence

EPSS
0.04% (12th percentile)

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  • Snyk IDSNYK-ROCKY8-LDAPJDK-3291601
  • published3 Feb 2023
  • disclosed16 Feb 2022

Introduced: 16 Feb 2022

CVE-2021-3551  (opens in a new tab)
CWE-312  (opens in a new tab)

How to fix?

Upgrade Rocky-Linux:8 ldapjdk to version 0:4.22.0-1.module+el8.4.0+418+b7ae1d4a or higher.
This issue was patched in RLSA-2021:2235.

NVD Description

Note: Versions mentioned in the description apply only to the upstream ldapjdk package and not the ldapjdk package as distributed by Rocky-Linux. See How to fix? for Rocky-Linux:8 relevant fixed versions and status.

A flaw was found in the PKI-server, where the spkispawn command, when run in debug mode, stores admin credentials in the installation log file. This flaw allows a local attacker to retrieve the file to obtain the admin password and gain admin privileges to the Dogtag CA manager. The highest threat from this vulnerability is to confidentiality.

CVSS Scores

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