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Test ID:1.3.6.1.4.1.25623.1.0.891554
Category:Debian Local Security Checks
Title:Debian: Security Advisory (DLA-1554-1)
Summary:The remote host is missing an update for the Debian '389-ds-base' package(s) announced via the DLA-1554-1 advisory.
Description:Summary:
The remote host is missing an update for the Debian '389-ds-base' package(s) announced via the DLA-1554-1 advisory.

Vulnerability Insight:
It was discovered that 389-ds-base (the 389 Directory Server) is vulnerable to search queries with malformed values in the do_search() function (servers/slapd/search.c). Attackers could leverage this vulnerability by sending crafted queries in a loop to cause DoS.

For Debian 8 Jessie, this problem has been fixed in version 1.3.3.5-4+deb8u4.

We recommend that you upgrade your 389-ds-base packages.

Further information about Debian LTS security advisories, how to apply these updates to your system and frequently asked questions can be found at: [link moved to references]

Affected Software/OS:
'389-ds-base' package(s) on Debian 8.

Solution:
Please install the updated package(s).

CVSS Score:
7.8

CVSS Vector:
AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:C

Cross-Ref: Common Vulnerability Exposure (CVE) ID: CVE-2018-14648
https://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2018/10/msg00015.html
RedHat Security Advisories: RHSA-2018:3127
https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2018:3127
RedHat Security Advisories: RHSA-2018:3507
https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2018:3507
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