Improper Authorization Affecting ipa-admintools package, versions <0:3.0.0-50.el6_8.2


Severity

Recommended
0.0
medium
0
10

Based on CentOS security rating.

Threat Intelligence

EPSS
0.24% (64th percentile)

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  • Snyk IDSNYK-CENTOS6-IPAADMINTOOLS-2135192
  • published26 Jul 2021
  • disclosed17 Aug 2016

Introduced: 17 Aug 2016

CVE-2016-5404  (opens in a new tab)
CWE-285  (opens in a new tab)

How to fix?

Upgrade Centos:6 ipa-admintools to version 0:3.0.0-50.el6_8.2 or higher.

NVD Description

Note: Versions mentioned in the description apply only to the upstream ipa-admintools package and not the ipa-admintools package as distributed by Centos. See How to fix? for Centos:6 relevant fixed versions and status.

The cert_revoke command in FreeIPA does not check for the "revoke certificate" permission, which allows remote authenticated users to revoke arbitrary certificates by leveraging the "retrieve certificate" permission.