Rocky Linux 8 [CIQ] Security Update: 389-ds-base / 389-ds-base-debuginfo / 389-ds-base-debugsource / etc (crlsa-2021_2595)

medium Nessus Plugin ID 359214

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Synopsis

The Rocky Linux host is missing one or more security updates.

Description

The Rocky Linux 8 host has packages installed that are affected by a vulnerability as referenced in the CIQ crlsa-2021_2595 advisory.

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

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

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

Solution

Update the affected packages based on the guidance in CIQ advisory crlsa-2021_2595.

See Also

https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2021:2595

https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1952907

https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1960720

https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1968588

https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1970791

https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1972721

https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1972738

https://errata.build.resf.org/RLSA-2021:2595

http://www.nessus.org/u?ca78c5e0

http://www.nessus.org/u?cad7d0d4

Plugin Details

Severity: Medium

ID: 359214

File Name: ciq_rocky_linux_8_crlsa-2021_2595.nasl

Version: 1.1

Type: Local

Published: 10/1/2026

Updated: 10/1/2026

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

Risk Information

VPR

Risk Factor: Low

Score: 3

Percentile: 23.18

Vendor

Vendor Severity: Unknown

CVSS v2

Risk Factor: Medium

Base Score: 4

Temporal Score: 3

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

CVSS Score Source: CVE-2021-3514

CVSS v3

Risk Factor: Medium

Base Score: 6.5

Temporal Score: 5.7

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

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

Vulnerability Information

Required KB Items: Host/OS/extended-third-party, Host/local_checks_enabled, Host/RockyLinux/release, Host/RockyLinux/rpm-list, Host/cpu

Exploit Ease: No known exploits are available

Patch Publication Date: 6/29/2021

Vulnerability Publication Date: 5/28/2021

Reference Information

CVE: CVE-2021-3514