SB2019072510 - Improper Authorization in openldap (Alpine package)



SB2019072510 - Improper Authorization in openldap (Alpine package)

Published: July 25, 2019

Security Bulletin ID SB2019072510
Severity
Low
Patch available
YES
Number of vulnerabilities 1
Exploitation vector Adjecent network
Highest impact Data manipulation

Breakdown by Severity

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Description

This security bulletin contains information about 1 security vulnerability.


1) Improper Authorization (CVE-ID: CVE-2019-13057)

The vulnerability allows a remote attacker to escalate privileges on the system.

The vulnerability exists due to incorrect processing of rootDN delegation in the OpenLDAP multi-tenant deployments. A database administrator could use this issue to request authorization as an identity from another database, contrary to expectations.


Remediation

Install update from vendor's website.