RHSA-2021:2032 — Security Advisory

An update for slapi-nis is now available for Red Hat Enterprise Linux 7.

Red Hat Product Security has rated this update as having a security impact of Important. 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.

The slapi-nis packages contain the NIS server plug-in and the Schema Compatibility plug-in for use with the 389 Directory Server.

Security Fix(es):

• slapi-nis: NULL dereference (DoS) with specially crafted Binding DN (CVE-2021-3480)

For more details about the security issue(s), including the impact, a CVSS score, acknowledgments, and other related information, refer to the CVE page(s) listed in the References section.