Important: 389-ds-base

Issue Overview:

It was discovered that the 389 Directory Server did not properly handle certain Get Effective Rights (GER) search queries when the attribute list, which is a part of the query, included several names using the ‘@’ character. An attacker able to submit search queries to the 389 Directory Server could cause it to crash.

Affected Packages:

389-ds-base

Issue Correction:
Run yum update 389-ds-base to update your system.

New Packages:

i686:  
    389-ds-base-devel-1.3.1.16-1.8.amzn1.i686  
    389-ds-base-libs-1.3.1.16-1.8.amzn1.i686  
    389-ds-base-1.3.1.16-1.8.amzn1.i686  
    389-ds-base-debuginfo-1.3.1.16-1.8.amzn1.i686  
  
src:  
    389-ds-base-1.3.1.16-1.8.amzn1.src  
  
x86_64:  
    389-ds-base-1.3.1.16-1.8.amzn1.x86_64  
    389-ds-base-debuginfo-1.3.1.16-1.8.amzn1.x86_64  
    389-ds-base-libs-1.3.1.16-1.8.amzn1.x86_64  
    389-ds-base-devel-1.3.1.16-1.8.amzn1.x86_64  

Additional References

Red Hat: CVE-2013-4485

Mitre: CVE-2013-4485