CVE-2015-1854
A flaw was found in the way Red Hat Directory Server performed authorization of modrdn operations. An unauthenticated attacker able to issue an ldapmodrdn call to the directory server could use this flaw to perform unauthorized modifications of entries in the directory server.
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Statement
This issue does not affect the version of 389-ds-base package as shipped with Red Hat Enterprise Linux 6.
CVSS v2 metrics
| Base Score | 4.8 |
|---|---|
| Base Metrics | AV:A/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:P/A:P |
| Access Vector | Adjacent Network |
| Access Complexity | Low |
| Authentication | None |
| Confidentiality Impact | None |
| Integrity Impact | Partial |
| Availability Impact | Partial |
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Red Hat Security Errata
| Platform | Errata | Release Date |
|---|---|---|
| Red Hat Enterprise Linux 7 (389-ds-base) | RHSA-2015:0895 | 2015-04-28 |
Affected Packages State
| Platform | Package | State |
|---|---|---|
| Red Hat Enterprise Linux 6 | 389-ds-base | Not affected |
| Red Hat Directory Server 8 | redhat-ds-base | Not affected |