Incorrect Authorization 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
0.15% (52nd percentile)

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  • Snyk IDSNYK-ROCKY8-LDAPJDK-3295540
  • published3 Feb 2023
  • disclosed15 Mar 2021

Introduced: 15 Mar 2021

CVE-2021-20179  (opens in a new tab)
CWE-863  (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-2021:0966.

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 pki-core. An attacker who has successfully compromised a key could use this flaw to renew the corresponding certificate over and over again, as long as it is not explicitly revoked. The highest threat from this vulnerability is to data confidentiality and integrity.

CVSS Scores

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