QID 239882

QID 239882: Red Hat Update for libldb (RHSA-2021:2786)

The libldb packages provide an extensible library that implements an LDAP-like API to access remote LDAP servers, or use local TDB databases.

Security Fix(es): samba: Out of bounds read in AD DC LDAP server (CVE-2021-20277)

Affected Products:

Red Hat Enterprise Linux Server - AUS 7.6 x86_64
Red Hat Enterprise Linux Server - TUS 7.6 x86_64
Red Hat Enterprise Linux Server (for IBM Power LE) - Update Services for SAP Solutions 7.6 ppc64le
Red Hat Enterprise Linux Server - Update Services for SAP Solutions 7.6 x86_64

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On successful exploitation, it could allow an attacker to execute code.

  • CVSS V3 rated as High - 7.5 severity.
  • CVSS V2 rated as Medium - 5 severity.
  • Solution
    Upgrade to the latest packages which contain a patch. Refer to Applying Package Updates to RHEL system for details.

    Refer to Red Hat security advisory RHSA-2021:2786 to address this issue and obtain more information.

    Vendor References

    CVEs related to QID 239882

    Software Advisories
    Advisory ID Software Component Link
    RHSA-2021:2786 Red Hat Enterprise Linux URL Logo access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2021:2786?language=en