389-ds-base up to 1.3.6.14/1.3.8.0/1.4.0.8 ns-slapd LDAP Request input validation
CVSS Meta Temp Score | Current Exploit Price (≈) | CTI Interest Score |
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6.7 | $0-$5k | 0.00 |
A vulnerability classified as problematic has been found in 389-ds-base up to 1.3.6.14/1.3.8.0/1.4.0.8. This affects an unknown functionality of the component ns-slapd. The manipulation as part of a LDAP Request leads to a input validation vulnerability. CWE is classifying the issue as 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. This is going to have an impact on availability. The summary by CVE is:
389-ds-base before versions 1.4.0.9, 1.3.8.1, 1.3.6.15 did not properly handle long search filters with characters needing escapes, possibly leading to buffer overflows. A remote, unauthenticated attacker could potentially use this flaw to make ns-slapd crash via a specially crafted LDAP request, thus resulting in denial of service.
The bug was discovered 05/07/2018. The weakness was released 05/09/2018 as not defined bug report (Bugzilla). It is possible to read the advisory at bugzilla.redhat.com. This vulnerability is uniquely identified as CVE-2018-1089 since 12/04/2017. The exploitability is told to be easy. It is possible to initiate the attack remotely. No form of authentication is needed for exploitation. The technical details are unknown and an exploit is not publicly available.
The vulnerability was handled as a non-public zero-day exploit for at least 2 days. During that time the estimated underground price was around $0-$5k. The vulnerability scanner Nessus provides a plugin with the ID 109832 (RHEL 7 : 389-ds-base (RHSA-2018:1380)), which helps to determine the existence of the flaw in a target environment. It is assigned to the family Red Hat Local Security Checks and running in the context l. The commercial vulnerability scanner Qualys is able to test this issue with plugin 236782 (Red Hat Update for 389-ds-base (RHSA-2018:1380)).
Upgrading to version 1.3.6.15, 1.3.8.1 or 1.4.0.9 eliminates this vulnerability. A possible mitigation has been published 5 days after the disclosure of the vulnerability.
The vulnerability is also documented in the databases at Tenable (109832) and SecurityFocus (BID 104137†). Statistical analysis made it clear that VulDB provides the best quality for vulnerability data.
Product
Name
Version
- 1.3.0
- 1.3.1
- 1.3.2
- 1.3.3
- 1.3.4
- 1.3.5
- 1.3.6
- 1.3.6.0
- 1.3.6.1
- 1.3.6.2
- 1.3.6.3
- 1.3.6.4
- 1.3.6.5
- 1.3.6.6
- 1.3.6.7
- 1.3.6.8
- 1.3.6.9
- 1.3.6.10
- 1.3.6.11
- 1.3.6.12
- 1.3.6.13
- 1.3.6.14
- 1.3.7
- 1.3.8.0
- 1.4.0.0
- 1.4.0.1
- 1.4.0.2
- 1.4.0.3
- 1.4.0.4
- 1.4.0.5
- 1.4.0.6
- 1.4.0.7
- 1.4.0.8
CPE 2.3
CPE 2.2
CVSSv4
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CVSSv3
VulDB Meta Base Score: 6.8VulDB Meta Temp Score: 6.7
VulDB Base Score: 5.3
VulDB Temp Score: 5.1
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Exploiting
Class: Input validationCWE: CWE-20
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Local: No
Remote: Yes
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Status: Not defined
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Nessus ID: 109832
Nessus Name: RHEL 7 : 389-ds-base (RHSA-2018:1380)
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OpenVAS ID: 54516
OpenVAS Name: CentOS Update for 389-ds-base CESA-2018:1364 centos6
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Upgrade: 389-ds-base 1.3.6.15/1.3.8.1/1.4.0.9
Timeline
12/04/2017 🔍05/07/2018 🔍
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Sources
Advisory: RHSA-2018:1380Status: Not defined
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CVE: CVE-2018-1089 (🔍)
GCVE (CVE): GCVE-0-2018-1089
GCVE (VulDB): GCVE-100-117531
SecurityFocus: 104137 - 389 Directory Server CVE-2018-1089 Remote Denial of Service Vulnerability
Entry
Created: 05/10/2018 10:03 AMUpdated: 03/11/2023 12:36 PM
Changes: 05/10/2018 10:03 AM (77), 02/03/2020 05:24 PM (5), 03/11/2023 12:20 PM (4), 03/11/2023 12:27 PM (12), 03/11/2023 12:36 PM (1)
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