NULL Pointer Dereference The advisory has been revoked - it doesn't affect any version of package 389-ds-base (opens in a new tab)
Threat Intelligence
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- published22 Jun 2018
- disclosed22 Jun 2018
Introduced: 22 Jun 2018
CVE-2017-2668 (opens in a new tab)Amendment
The Ubuntu security team deemed this advisory irrelevant for Ubuntu:16.04.
NVD Description
Note: Versions mentioned in the description apply only to the upstream 389-ds-base package and not the 389-ds-base package as distributed by Ubuntu.
389-ds-base before versions 1.3.5.17 and 1.3.6.10 is vulnerable to an invalid pointer dereference in the way LDAP bind requests are handled. A remote unauthenticated attacker could use this flaw to make ns-slapd crash via a specially crafted LDAP bind request, resulting in denial of service.
References
- http://people.ubuntu.com/~ubuntu-security/cve/CVE-2017-2668
- https://pagure.io/389-ds-base/issue/49220
- https://security-tracker.debian.org/tracker/CVE-2017-2668
- https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=CVE-2017-2668
- https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2017:0893
- https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2017:0920
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/97524