Mandrake Linux Security Advisory : openldap (MDKSA-2001:069)

medium Nessus Plugin ID 13884

Synopsis

The remote Mandrake Linux host is missing one or more security updates.

Description

CERT released an advisory that details a number of vulnerabilities as found in a variety of different LDAP implementations. The results of these tests showed one vulnerability in OpenLDAP with slapd not handling packets with certain invalid fields. A malicious attacker could craft such invalid packets, resulting in a denial of service attack on the affected server.

Solution

Update the affected packages.

Plugin Details

Severity: Medium

ID: 13884

File Name: mandrake_MDKSA-2001-069.nasl

Version: 1.18

Type: local

Published: 7/31/2004

Updated: 1/6/2021

Supported Sensors: Nessus

Risk Information

VPR

Risk Factor: Low

Score: 3.6

CVSS v2

Risk Factor: Medium

Base Score: 5

Vector: CVSS2#AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P

Vulnerability Information

CPE: p-cpe:/a:mandriva:linux:libldap1, p-cpe:/a:mandriva:linux:libldap1-devel, p-cpe:/a:mandriva:linux:libldap2, p-cpe:/a:mandriva:linux:libldap2-devel, p-cpe:/a:mandriva:linux:libldap2-devel-static, p-cpe:/a:mandriva:linux:openldap, p-cpe:/a:mandriva:linux:openldap-back_dnssrv, p-cpe:/a:mandriva:linux:openldap-back_ldap, p-cpe:/a:mandriva:linux:openldap-back_passwd, p-cpe:/a:mandriva:linux:openldap-back_sql, p-cpe:/a:mandriva:linux:openldap-clients, p-cpe:/a:mandriva:linux:openldap-devel, p-cpe:/a:mandriva:linux:openldap-guide, p-cpe:/a:mandriva:linux:openldap-migration, p-cpe:/a:mandriva:linux:openldap-servers, p-cpe:/a:mandriva:linux:openldap1, cpe:/o:mandrakesoft:mandrake_linux:7.1, cpe:/o:mandrakesoft:mandrake_linux:7.2, cpe:/o:mandrakesoft:mandrake_linux:8.0

Required KB Items: Host/local_checks_enabled, Host/cpu, Host/Mandrake/release, Host/Mandrake/rpm-list

Patch Publication Date: 8/13/2001

Reference Information

CVE: CVE-2001-0977

CERT-CC: CA-2001-18

MDKSA: 2001:069