CVE-2018-14624

Summary

CVECVE-2018-14624
StatePUBLIC
Assigner[email protected]
Source PriorityCVE Program / NVD first with legacy fallback
Published2018-09-06 14:29:00 UTC
Updated2023-02-12 22:15:00 UTC
DescriptionA vulnerability was discovered in 389-ds-base through versions 1.3.7.10, 1.3.8.8 and 1.4.0.16. The lock controlling the error log was not correctly used when re-opening the log file in log__error_emergency(). An attacker could send a flood of modifications to a very large DN, which would cause slapd to crash.

Risk And Classification

Problem Types: CWE-20

NVD Known Affected Configurations (CPE 2.3)

TypeVendorProductVersionUpdateEditionLanguage
Operating System Debian Debian Linux 8.0 All All All
Operating System Debian Debian Linux 8.0 All All All
Application Fedoraproject 389 Directory Server All All All All
Application Fedoraproject 389 Directory Server All All All All
Application Fedoraproject 389 Directory Server All All All All
Operating System Redhat Enterprise Linux Desktop 7.0 All All All
Operating System Redhat Enterprise Linux Desktop 7.0 All All All
Operating System Redhat Enterprise Linux Server 7.0 All All All
Operating System Redhat Enterprise Linux Server 7.0 All All All
Operating System Redhat Enterprise Linux Server Aus 7.6 All All All
Operating System Redhat Enterprise Linux Server Aus 7.6 All All All
Operating System Redhat Enterprise Linux Server Eus 7.5 All All All
Operating System Redhat Enterprise Linux Server Eus 7.6 All All All
Operating System Redhat Enterprise Linux Server Eus 7.5 All All All
Operating System Redhat Enterprise Linux Server Eus 7.6 All All All
Operating System Redhat Enterprise Linux Server Tus 7.6 All All All
Operating System Redhat Enterprise Linux Server Tus 7.6 All All All
Operating System Redhat Enterprise Linux Workstation 7.0 All All All
Operating System Redhat Enterprise Linux Workstation 7.0 All All All

References

ReferenceSourceLinkTags
[SECURITY] [DLA 1526-1] 389-ds-base security update MLIST lists.debian.org Mailing List, Third Party Advisory
Issue #49937: Crash in vslapd_log_emergency_error - 389-ds-base - Pagure.io MISC pagure.io Exploit, Vendor Advisory
[security-announce] openSUSE-SU-2019:1397-1: important: Security update SUSE lists.opensuse.org
1619450 – (CVE-2018-14624) CVE-2018-14624 389-ds-base: Server crash through modify command with large DN CONFIRM bugzilla.redhat.com Exploit, Issue Tracking, Patch, Third Party Advisory
CVE-2018-14624 - Red Hat Customer Portal MISC access.redhat.com
1619450 – (CVE-2018-14624) CVE-2018-14624 389-ds-base: Server crash through modify command with large DN MISC bugzilla.redhat.com
Red Hat Customer Portal REDHAT access.redhat.com Third Party Advisory
CVE Program record CVE.ORG www.cve.org canonical
NVD vulnerability detail NVD nvd.nist.gov canonical, analysis

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