ALAS2-2020-1539


Amazon Linux 2 Security Advisory: ALAS-2020-1539
Advisory Release Date: 2020-10-22 18:29 Pacific
Advisory Updated Date: 2020-10-22 22:34 Pacific
Severity: Medium

Issue Overview:

In filter.c in slapd in OpenLDAP before 2.4.50, LDAP search filters with nested boolean expressions can result in denial of service (daemon crash). (CVE-2020-12243)


Affected Packages:

openldap


Note:

This advisory is applicable to Amazon Linux 2 (AL2) Core repository. Visit this FAQ section for the difference between AL2 Core and AL2 Extras advisories.


Issue Correction:
Run yum update openldap to update your system.

New Packages:
aarch64:
    openldap-2.4.44-22.amzn2.aarch64
    openldap-devel-2.4.44-22.amzn2.aarch64
    openldap-servers-2.4.44-22.amzn2.aarch64
    openldap-servers-sql-2.4.44-22.amzn2.aarch64
    openldap-clients-2.4.44-22.amzn2.aarch64
    openldap-debuginfo-2.4.44-22.amzn2.aarch64

i686:
    openldap-2.4.44-22.amzn2.i686
    openldap-devel-2.4.44-22.amzn2.i686
    openldap-servers-2.4.44-22.amzn2.i686
    openldap-servers-sql-2.4.44-22.amzn2.i686
    openldap-clients-2.4.44-22.amzn2.i686
    openldap-debuginfo-2.4.44-22.amzn2.i686

src:
    openldap-2.4.44-22.amzn2.src

x86_64:
    openldap-2.4.44-22.amzn2.x86_64
    openldap-devel-2.4.44-22.amzn2.x86_64
    openldap-servers-2.4.44-22.amzn2.x86_64
    openldap-servers-sql-2.4.44-22.amzn2.x86_64
    openldap-clients-2.4.44-22.amzn2.x86_64
    openldap-debuginfo-2.4.44-22.amzn2.x86_64