Mandrake Linux Security Advisory : openldap (MDKSA-2003:006)

high Nessus Plugin ID 13991

Synopsis

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

Description

A review was completed by the SuSE Security Team on the OpenLDAP server software, and this audit revealed several buffer overflows and other bugs that remote attackers could exploit to gain unauthorized access to the system running the vulnerable OpenLDAP servers.
Additionally, various locally exploitable bugs in the OpenLDAP v2 libraries have been fixed as well.

Solution

Update the affected packages.

See Also

http://www.suse.de/security/2002_047_openldap2.html

Plugin Details

Severity: High

ID: 13991

File Name: mandrake_MDKSA-2003-006.nasl

Version: 1.21

Type: local

Published: 7/31/2004

Updated: 1/6/2021

Supported Sensors: Nessus

Risk Information

VPR

Risk Factor: Medium

Score: 5.5

CVSS v2

Risk Factor: High

Base Score: 7.5

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

Vulnerability Information

CPE: 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-guide, p-cpe:/a:mandriva:linux:openldap-migration, p-cpe:/a:mandriva:linux:openldap-servers, cpe:/o:mandrakesoft:mandrake_linux:8.0, cpe:/o:mandrakesoft:mandrake_linux:8.1, cpe:/o:mandrakesoft:mandrake_linux:8.2, cpe:/o:mandrakesoft:mandrake_linux:9.0

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

Patch Publication Date: 1/14/2003

Reference Information

CVE: CVE-2002-1378, CVE-2002-1379, CVE-2002-1508

MDKSA: 2003:006