RULE(RULE ID:2105171)

Rule General Information
Release Date: 2018-09-25
Rule Name: Red Hat 389 Directory Server ns-slapd ldapsearch Buffer Overflow Vulnerability(CVE-2018-1089)
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Rule Protection Details
Description: 389-ds-base before versions 1.4.0.9, 1.3.8.1, 1.3.6.15 did not properly handle long search filters with characters needing escapes, possibly leading to buffer overflows.
Impact: A remote, unauthenticated attacker could potentially use this flaw to make ns-slapd crash via a specially crafted LDAP request, thus resulting in denial of service.
Affected OS: Network Device, Solaris, FreeBSD, Windows, Mac OS, iOS, Other Unix, Linux, Others, Android
Reference: SecurityFocusBID:104137
https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2018:1380
https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2018:1364
https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=CVE-2018-1089
https://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2018/07/msg00018.html
Solutions
Upgrading to version 1.3.6.15, 1.3.8.1 or 1.4.0.9 eliminates this vulnerability.