SB2024031969 - Red Hat Directory Server 11.7 for RHEL 8 update for the redhat-ds:11 module 



SB2024031969 - Red Hat Directory Server 11.7 for RHEL 8 update for the redhat-ds:11 module

Published: March 19, 2024

Security Bulletin ID SB2024031969
Severity
Low
Patch available
YES
Number of vulnerabilities 1
Exploitation vector Local access
Highest impact Denial of service

Breakdown by Severity

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Description

This security bulletin contains information about 1 security vulnerability.


1) Heap-based buffer overflow (CVE-ID: CVE-2024-1062)

The vulnerability allows a local user to perform a denial of service (DoS) attack.

The vulnerability exists due to a boundary error when writing a value larger than 256 chars in log_entry_attr. A local user can pass specially crafted data to the application, trigger a heap-based buffer overflow and perform a denial of service (DoS) attack.


Remediation

Install update from vendor's website.