SB2018062005 - Denial of service in 389-ds-base



SB2018062005 - Denial of service in 389-ds-base

Published: June 20, 2018

Security Bulletin ID SB2018062005
Severity
Medium
Patch available
YES
Number of vulnerabilities 1
Exploitation vector Remote access
Highest impact Denial of service

Breakdown by Severity

Medium 100%
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Description

This security bulletin contains information about 1 security vulnerability.


1) Race condition (CVE-ID: CVE-2018-10850)

The vulnerability allows a remote attacker to cause DoS condition on the target system.

The vulnerability exists due to a race condition in the way 389-ds-base handles persistent search. A remote attacker can send a specially crafted request that submits malicious input and cause the system to crash.


Remediation

Install update from vendor's website.