#VU64440 Incorrect authorization in 389-ds-base - CVE-2022-1949

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#VU64440 Incorrect authorization in 389-ds-base - CVE-2022-1949

Published: June 16, 2022 / Updated: June 16, 2022


Vulnerability identifier: #VU64440
Vulnerability risk: Medium
CVSSv4.0: CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:P/PR:N/UI:N/VC:N/VI:N/VA:H/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N/E:U/U:Green
CVE-ID: CVE-2022-1949
CWE-ID: CWE-863
Exploitation vector: Remote access
Exploit availability: No public exploit available
Vulnerable software:
389-ds-base
Software vendor:
389 Directory Server Project

Description

The vulnerability allows a remote attacker to perform a denial of service attack.

The vulnerability exists due to incorrect authorization in the 389-ds-base package where some LDAP queries can cause performance issues. A remote attacker can send a non-optimal search that causes serious performance issues within the directory server.


Remediation

Install updates from vendor's website.

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