FreeIPA kinit Denial of Service Vulnerability
CVE-2024-1481

5.3MEDIUM

Key Information:

Vendor
Red Hat
Status
Freeipa
Red Hat Enterprise Linux 7
Red Hat Enterprise Linux 8
Red Hat Enterprise Linux 9
Vendor
CVE Published:
10 April 2024

Summary

A flaw was found in FreeIPA. This issue may allow a remote attacker to craft a HTTP request with parameters that can be interpreted as command arguments to kinit on the FreeIPA server, which can lead to a denial of service.

Affected Version(s)

freeipa 4.11.1

References

https://access.redhat.com/security/cve/CVE-2024-1481
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https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=2262169
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CVSS V3.1

Score:
5.3
Severity:
MEDIUM
Confidentiality:
None
Integrity:
None
Availability:
None
Attack Vector:
Network
Attack Complexity:
Low
Privileges Required:
None
User Interaction:
None
Scope:
Unchanged

Timeline

  • Vulnerability published

  • Vulnerability Reserved

Collectors

NVD DatabaseMitre Database

Credit

Red Hat would like to thank Sukhov Mikhail (Angara Security) for reporting this issue.
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