SB2024012635 - Ubuntu update for libapache-session-ldap-perl



SB2024012635 - Ubuntu update for libapache-session-ldap-perl

Published: January 26, 2024

Security Bulletin ID SB2024012635
CSH Severity
Medium
Patch available
YES
Number of vulnerabilities 1
Exploitation vector Remote access
Highest impact Data manipulation

Breakdown by Severity

Medium 100%
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Description

This security bulletin contains information about 1 vulnerability.


1) Improper certificate validation (CVE-ID: CVE-2020-36658)

CWE-ID: CWE-295 - Improper Certificate Validation

CVSSv4: CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:N/UI:N/VC:L/VI:L/VA:N/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N/E:U/U:Green


The vulnerability allows a remote attacker to perform MitM attack.

The vulnerability exists due to application does not check validity of the X.509 certificate when connecting to remote LDAP backends. A remote attacker can perform MitM attack.


Remediation

Install update from vendor's website.