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Low · 3.7 CVE-2017-2591 EUVD-2017-11769GHSA-cmhq-25mx-42j8

389-ds-base before version 1.3.6 is vulnerable to an improperly NULL terminated array in the uniqueness_entry_to_config() function in the "…

Published Apr 30, 2018 · Updated Aug 5, 2024 · Assigned by redhat

Description

389-ds-base before version 1.3.6 is vulnerable to an improperly NULL terminated array in the uniqueness_entry_to_config() function in the "attribute uniqueness" plugin of 389 Directory Server. An authenticated, or possibly unauthenticated, attacker could use this flaw to force an out-of-bound heap memory read, possibly triggering a crash of the LDAP service.

Affected products

VendorProductAffectedFixed
— 389-ds-base 389-ds-base 1.3.6 —

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.

ReleasePackageFixed inAdvisory
Debian 13 389-ds-base 1.3.5.15-2 —
Debian 12 389-ds-base 1.3.5.15-2 —
ReleasePackageFixed inAdvisory
Ubuntu 26.04 LTS 389-ds-base No fix yet —
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ReleasePackageFixed inAdvisory
Ubuntu Pro 16.04 LTS 389-ds-base No fix yet —

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