SB2022022502 - Red Hat Enterprise Linux 7 update for 389-ds-base
Published: February 25, 2022
Security Bulletin ID
SB2022022502
Severity
Medium
Patch available
YES
Number of vulnerabilities
1
Exploitation vector
Adjecent network
Highest impact
Denial of service
Breakdown by Severity
- Low
- Medium
- High
- Critical
Description
This security bulletin contains information about 1 security vulnerability.
1) Use-after-free (CVE-ID: CVE-2021-4091)
The vulnerability allows a remote user to perform a denial of service (DoS) attack.
The vulnerability exists due to a use-after-free error when processing virtual attributes context in persistent searches. A remote user can send specially crafted search requests to the directory server, trigger a use-after-free error and crash the server.
Remediation
Install update from vendor's website.