Description
Red Hat Directory Server 7.1 before SP4 uses insecure permissions for certain directories, which allows local users to modify JAR files and execute arbitrary code via unknown vectors.
Fixed in Linux distributions
Distributions backport fixes, so the version that fixes this vulnerability differs per release — upgrade to at least the version shown. From the distributions' security trackers and advisories.
Red Hat
Security tracker ↗| Release | Package | Fixed in | Advisory |
|---|---|---|---|
| Red Hat Directory Server 7 | redhat-ds | 7.1SP4-7.RHEL4 | RHSA-2008:0173 |
Advisories 1
- RHSA-2008:0173 Red Hat Security Advisory: Red Hat Directory Server 7.1 Service Pack 4 security update Red Hat Security Advisories (RHSA) · Jun 29, 2026
References
- 29350 third-party-advisory
- rhds-jars-insecure-permissions(41152) vdb-entry
- 28204 vdb-entry
- 1019577 vdb-entry
- RHSA-2008:0173 vendor-advisory