SB2022041928 - Red Hat Enterprise Linux 8.4 update for the 389-ds:1.4 module 



SB2022041928 - Red Hat Enterprise Linux 8.4 update for the 389-ds:1.4 module

Published: April 19, 2022

Security Bulletin ID SB2022041928
Severity
Medium
Patch available
YES
Number of vulnerabilities 1
Exploitation vector Adjecent network
Highest impact Denial of service

Breakdown by Severity

Medium 100%
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Description

This security bulletin contains information about 1 security vulnerability.


1) Use-after-free (CVE-ID: CVE-2021-4091)

The vulnerability allows a remote user to perform a denial of service (DoS) attack.

The vulnerability exists due to a use-after-free error when processing virtual attributes context in persistent searches. A remote user can send specially crafted search requests to the directory server, trigger a use-after-free error and crash the server.



Remediation

Install update from vendor's website.