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Oracle Linux 8 : 389-ds:1.4 (ELSA-2026-36201)

high Nessus Plugin ID 325874

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Synopsis

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

Description

The remote Oracle Linux 8 host has packages installed that are affected by multiple vulnerabilities as referenced in the ELSA-2026-36201 advisory.

 - Resolves: RHEL-182162 - EMBARGOED CVE-2026-11610 389-ds-base: 389-ds-base: Heap buffer overflow in sasl_io_recv() via padded SASL UNBIND [rhel-8.10.z]
 - Resolves: RHEL-183102 - CVE-2026-11774 389-ds-base: 389-ds-base: integer overflow in SASL packet length bypasses size limit
 - Resolves: RHEL-178076 - CVE-2026-9064 389-ds:1.4/389-ds-base: unbounded LDAP controls count in get_ldapmessage_controls_ext() causes CPU and heap amplification (remote DoS) [rhel-8.10.z]
 - Resolves: RHEL-137074 - CVE-2025-14905 389-ds:1.4/389-ds-base: 389-ds-base: Remote Code Execution and Denial of Service via heap buffer overflow [rhel-8.10.z]

Tenable has extracted the preceding description block directly from the Oracle Linux security advisory.

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://linux.oracle.com/errata/ELSA-2026-36201.html

Plugin Details

Severity: High

ID: 325874

File Name: oraclelinux_ELSA-2026-36201.nasl

Version: 1.1

Type: Local

Agent: unix

Published: 7/9/2026

Updated: 7/9/2026

Supported Sensors: Continuous Assessment, Frictionless Assessment Agent, Nessus Agent, Tenable Cloud Security, Tenable Self-Hosted Container Security, Nessus

Risk Information

VPR

Risk Factor: Medium

Score: 6.9

Percentile: 96.92

CVSS v2

Risk Factor: High

Base Score: 9

Temporal Score: 6.7

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

CVSS Score Source: CVE-2026-11610

CVSS v3

Risk Factor: High

Base Score: 8.8

Temporal Score: 7.7

Vector: CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/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:oracle:linux:389-ds-base-libs, p-cpe:/a:oracle:linux:389-ds-base, p-cpe:/a:oracle:linux:389-ds-base-devel, p-cpe:/a:oracle:linux:python3-lib389, p-cpe:/a:oracle:linux:389-ds-base-legacy-tools, p-cpe:/a:oracle:linux:389-ds-base-snmp, cpe:/o:oracle:linux:8

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

Exploit Ease: No known exploits are available

Patch Publication Date: 7/8/2026

Vulnerability Publication Date: 6/11/2026

Reference Information

CVE: CVE-2026-11610, CVE-2026-11774