RHEL 8 : redhat-ds:11 (RHSA-2021:3955)

medium Nessus Plugin ID 194190

Synopsis

The remote Red Hat host is missing one or more security updates.

Description

The remote Redhat Enterprise Linux 8 host has packages installed that are affected by multiple vulnerabilities as referenced in the RHSA-2021:3955 advisory.

- 389-ds-base: sync_repl NULL pointer dereference in sync_create_state_control() (CVE-2021-3514)

- 389-ds-base: CRYPT password hash with asterisk allows any bind attempt to succeed (CVE-2021-3652)

Note that Nessus has not tested for these issues but has instead relied only on the application's self-reported version number.

Solution

Update the affected packages.

See Also

https://access.redhat.com/security/updates/classification/#low

http://www.nessus.org/u?18c2d1fe

https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1902303

https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1903350

https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1931820

https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1947469

https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1951537

https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1955658

https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1974226

https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1974243

https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1979612

https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1981833

https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1982782

http://www.nessus.org/u?a6c9138b

https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2021:3955

Plugin Details

Severity: Medium

ID: 194190

File Name: redhat-RHSA-2021-3955.nasl

Version: 1.0

Type: local

Agent: unix

Published: 4/28/2024

Updated: 4/28/2024

Supported Sensors: Frictionless Assessment AWS, Frictionless Assessment Azure, Frictionless Assessment Agent, Nessus Agent, Agentless Assessment, Nessus

Risk Information

VPR

Risk Factor: Low

Score: 3.6

CVSS v2

Risk Factor: Medium

Base Score: 6.4

Temporal Score: 4.7

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

CVSS Score Source: CVE-2021-3652

CVSS v3

Risk Factor: Medium

Base Score: 6.5

Temporal Score: 5.7

Vector: CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:L/A:N

Temporal Vector: CVSS:3.0/E:U/RL:O/RC:C

Vulnerability Information

CPE: cpe:/o:redhat:enterprise_linux:8, p-cpe:/a:redhat:enterprise_linux:389-ds-base, p-cpe:/a:redhat:enterprise_linux:389-ds-base-devel, p-cpe:/a:redhat:enterprise_linux:389-ds-base-legacy-tools, p-cpe:/a:redhat:enterprise_linux:389-ds-base-libs, p-cpe:/a:redhat:enterprise_linux:389-ds-base-snmp, p-cpe:/a:redhat:enterprise_linux:cockpit-389-ds, p-cpe:/a:redhat:enterprise_linux:python3-lib389

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

Exploit Ease: No known exploits are available

Patch Publication Date: 10/25/2021

Vulnerability Publication Date: 5/28/2021

Reference Information

CVE: CVE-2021-3514, CVE-2021-3652

CWE: 287, 476

RHSA: 2021:3955