RHSA-2018:3507 — Security Advisory

An update for 389-ds-base is now available for Red Hat Enterprise Linux 7.5 Extended Update Support.

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.

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.

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.

Bug Fix(es):

• Previously, the Pass-through plug-in in Directory Server did not support encrypted connections if the encryption was started using the STARTTLS command. The problem has been fixed, and the Pass-through plug-in now supports connections that use the STARTTLS command. (BZ#1635138)