Improper Input Validation Affecting 389ds/389-ds-base package, versions [,1.3.7.10][1.3.8.0,1.3.8.8][1.4.0.0,]


Severity

Recommended
0.0
high
0
10

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Threat Intelligence

EPSS
0.55% (78th percentile)

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  • Snyk IDSNYK-UNMANAGED-389DS389DSBASE-3003919
  • published26 Jan 2022
  • disclosed6 Sept 2018
  • creditUnknown

Introduced: 6 Sep 2018

CVE-2018-14624  (opens in a new tab)
CWE-20  (opens in a new tab)

How to fix?

There is no fixed version for 389ds/389-ds-base.

Overview

Affected versions of this package are vulnerable to Improper Input Validation. A vulnerability was discovered in 389-ds-base through versions 1.3.7.10, 1.3.8.8 and 1.4.0.16. The lock controlling the error log was not correctly used when re-opening the log file in log__error_emergency(). An attacker could send a flood of modifications to a very large DN, which would cause slapd to crash.

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