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RHDS/389: information disclosure in audit logs

Published Jan 9, 2020

Description

389 Directory Server before 1.2.7.1 (aka Red Hat Directory Server 8.2) and HP-UX Directory Server before B.08.10.03, when audit logging is enabled, logs the Directory Manager password (nsslapd-rootpw) in cleartext when changing cn=config:nsslapd-rootpw, which might allow local users to obtain sensitive information by reading the log.

Affected products

Remediation

Red Hat statement

The Red Hat Security Response Team has rated this issue as having low security impact, a future update to Red Hat Directory Server may address this flaw.

Metrics

Weaknesses (1)

References (7)

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Sources
CVE.org / MITRE
Status PUBLISHED
Assigner hp
Published Jan 9, 2020
Updated Aug 7, 2024
Reserved Sep 13, 2010
NVD
Status Modified
Modified Jun 16, 2026
Red Hat
Severity Low
Public date Nov 12, 2010