Red Hat 389 Directory Server/Directory Server 8 EL5 Get Effective Rights Engine input validation
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A vulnerability has been found in Red Hat 389 Directory Server and Directory Server 8 EL5 (Directory Service Software) and classified as critical. Affected by this vulnerability is an unknown function of the component Get Effective Rights Engine. The manipulation with an unknown input leads to a input validation vulnerability. The CWE definition for the vulnerability is CWE-20. The product receives input or data, but it does
not validate or incorrectly validates that the input has the
properties that are required to process the data safely and
correctly. As an impact it is known to affect availability. The summary by CVE is:
389 Directory Server 1.2.11.15 (aka Red Hat Directory Server before 8.2.11-14) allows remote authenticated users to cause a denial of service (crash) via multiple @ characters in a GER attribute list in a search request.
The weakness was presented 11/21/2013 as Important: 389-ds-base security update as confirmed advisory (Website). It is possible to read the advisory at rhn.redhat.com. The public release was coordinated in cooperation with Red Hat. This vulnerability is known as CVE-2013-4485 since 06/12/2013. The exploitation appears to be easy. The attack can be launched remotely. The successful exploitation requires a single authentication. The technical details are unknown and an exploit is not publicly available.
The vulnerability scanner Nessus provides a plugin with the ID 71191 (Scientific Linux Security Update : 389-ds-base on SL6.x i386/x86_64), which helps to determine the existence of the flaw in a target environment. It is assigned to the family Scientific Linux Local Security Checks.
Upgrading eliminates this vulnerability. The upgrade is hosted for download at rhn.redhat.com. A possible mitigation has been published immediately after the disclosure of the vulnerability.
The vulnerability is also documented in the vulnerability database at Tenable (71191). Additional details are provided at seclists.org.
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CPE 2.3
CPE 2.2
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Class: Input validationCWE: CWE-20
ATT&CK: Unknown
Local: No
Remote: Yes
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Nessus ID: 71191
Nessus Name: Scientific Linux Security Update : 389-ds-base on SL6.x i386/x86_64
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OpenVAS ID: 867241
OpenVAS Name: Fedora Update for 389-ds-base FEDORA-2013-21875
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Upgrade: rhn.redhat.com
Timeline
06/12/2013 🔍11/21/2013 🔍
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Sources
Vendor: redhat.comAdvisory: Important: 389-ds-base security update
Status: Confirmed
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CVE: CVE-2013-4485 (🔍)
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Vulnerability Center: 42395 - RedHat 389 Directory Server 1.2.11.15 Remote Authenticated Denial of Servce via @ Characters in a GER Attribute List, Medium
SecurityFocus: 63850
Secunia: 55765 - Red Hat update for redhat-ds-base, Less Critical
OSVDB: 100110
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Entry
Created: 11/26/2013 15:28Updated: 06/02/2021 14:04
Changes: 11/26/2013 15:28 (47), 05/15/2017 12:12 (31), 06/02/2021 13:58 (4), 06/02/2021 14:04 (1)
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