RHSA-2018:3127 — Security Advisory
Red Hat Security Advisory: 389-ds-base security, bug fix, and enhancement update
Severity
ModerateRed Hat Product Security
Products
Official CSAF product identity
Published · October 30, 2018
Updated · June 30, 2026
Topic
An update for 389-ds-base is now available for Red Hat Enterprise Linux 7.
Red Hat Product Security has rated this update as having a security impact of Moderate. A Common Vulnerability Scoring System (CVSS) base score, which gives a detailed severity rating, is available for each vulnerability from the CVE link(s) in the References section.
Description
389 Directory Server is an LDAP version 3 (LDAPv3) compliant server. The base packages include the Lightweight Directory Access Protocol (LDAP) server and command-line utilities for server administration.
The following packages have been upgraded to a later upstream version: 389-ds-base (1.3.8.4). (BZ#1560653)
Security Fix(es):
- 389-ds-base: Mishandled search requests in servers/slapd/search.c:do_search() allows for denial of service (CVE-2018-14648)
For more details about the security issue(s), including the impact, a CVSS score, and other related information, refer to the CVE page(s) listed in the References section.
Additional Changes:
For detailed information on changes in this release, see the Red Hat Enterprise Linux 7.6 Release Notes linked from the References section.