Race condition in 389-ds-base - CVE-2018-10850

 

Race condition in 389-ds-base - CVE-2018-10850

Published: June 18, 2018 / Updated: June 20, 2018


Vulnerability identifier: #VU13395
CSH Severity: Medium
CVSS v4: 8.7 [CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:N/UI:N/VC:N/VI:N/VA:H/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N]
CVE-ID: CVE-2018-10850
CWE-ID: CWE-362
Exploitation vector: Remote access
Exploit availability: No public exploit available

Vulnerability details

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.


Affected software

389-ds-base
Amazon Linux AMI
Red Hat Enterprise Linux Server
Red Hat Enterprise Linux Workstation
Red Hat Enterprise Linux Desktop
Red Hat Enterprise Linux for IBM z Systems
Red Hat Enterprise Linux for Scientific Computing
Red Hat Enterprise Linux EUS Compute Node
Red Hat Enterprise Linux for Power
Opensuse

How to mitigate CVE-2018-10850

The vulnerability is addressed in the versions 1.3.8.3, 1.4.0.10.

389-ds-base - addressed in versions 1.3.8.3, 1.4.0.10

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