RHEL 4 : openldap and nss_ldap (RHSA-2005:767)

critical Nessus Plugin ID 20046

Synopsis

The remote Red Hat host is missing one or more security updates for openldap / nss_ldap.

Description

The remote Redhat Enterprise Linux 4 host has packages installed that are affected by multiple vulnerabilities as referenced in the RHSA-2005:767 advisory.

- security flaw (CVE-2005-2069, CVE-2005-2641)

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 RHEL openldap / nss_ldap packages based on the guidance in RHSA-2005:767.

See Also

http://www.nessus.org/u?db9ffa68

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

https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=159151

https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=162482

https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=166163

https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2005:767

Plugin Details

Severity: Critical

ID: 20046

File Name: redhat-RHSA-2005-767.nasl

Version: 1.27

Type: local

Agent: unix

Published: 10/19/2005

Updated: 4/27/2024

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

Risk Information

VPR

Risk Factor: Medium

Score: 5.3

CVSS v2

Risk Factor: High

Base Score: 7.5

Temporal Score: 5.5

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

CVSS Score Source: CVE-2005-2641

CVSS v3

Risk Factor: Critical

Base Score: 9.8

Temporal Score: 8.5

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

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

Vulnerability Information

CPE: p-cpe:/a:redhat:enterprise_linux:compat-openldap, p-cpe:/a:redhat:enterprise_linux:nss_ldap, p-cpe:/a:redhat:enterprise_linux:openldap, p-cpe:/a:redhat:enterprise_linux:openldap-clients, p-cpe:/a:redhat:enterprise_linux:openldap-devel, p-cpe:/a:redhat:enterprise_linux:openldap-servers, p-cpe:/a:redhat:enterprise_linux:openldap-servers-sql, cpe:/o:redhat:enterprise_linux:4

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: 10/17/2005

Vulnerability Publication Date: 6/30/2005

Reference Information

CVE: CVE-2005-2069, CVE-2005-2641

BID: 14125, 14126

RHSA: 2005:767