Moderate: libldb security, bug fix, and enhancement update

Related Vulnerabilities: CVE-2022-32746  

Synopsis

Moderate: libldb security, bug fix, and enhancement update

Type/Severity

Security Advisory: Moderate

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Topic

An update for libldb is now available for Red Hat Enterprise Linux 9.

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.

Description

The libldb packages provide an extensible library that implements an LDAP-like API to access remote LDAP servers, or use local TDB databases.

The following packages have been upgraded to a later upstream version: libldb (2.5.2). (BZ#2077490)

Security Fix(es):

  • samba: AD users can induce a use-after-free in the server process with an LDAP add or modify request (CVE-2022-32746)

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.

Additional Changes:

For detailed information on changes in this release, see the Red Hat Enterprise Linux 9.1 Release Notes linked from the References section.

Solution

For details on how to apply this update, which includes the changes described in this advisory, refer to:

https://access.redhat.com/articles/11258

Affected Products

  • Red Hat Enterprise Linux for x86_64 9 x86_64
  • Red Hat Enterprise Linux for IBM z Systems 9 s390x
  • Red Hat Enterprise Linux for Power, little endian 9 ppc64le
  • Red Hat Enterprise Linux for ARM 64 9 aarch64
  • Red Hat CodeReady Linux Builder for x86_64 9 x86_64
  • Red Hat CodeReady Linux Builder for Power, little endian 9 ppc64le
  • Red Hat CodeReady Linux Builder for ARM 64 9 aarch64
  • Red Hat CodeReady Linux Builder for IBM z Systems 9 s390x

Fixes

  • BZ - 2077490 - Rebase libldb to the version required by Samba
  • BZ - 2108215 - CVE-2022-32746 samba: AD users can induce a use-after-free in the server process with an LDAP add or modify request