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Improper Access Control Affecting ipa-server-dns package, versions <0:4.2.0-15.0.1.el7_2.19

Severity

 Recommended
0.0
medium
0
10

Based on Oracle Linux security rating.

Threat Intelligence

EPSS
0.24% (64th percentile)

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  • Snyk IDSNYK-ORACLE7-IPASERVERDNS-2509870
  • published10 Apr 2022
  • disclosed7 Sept 2016
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Introduced: 7 Sep 2016

CVE-2016-5404  (opens in a new tab)
CWE-284  (opens in a new tab)

How to fix?

Upgrade Oracle:7 ipa-server-dns to version 0:4.2.0-15.0.1.el7_2.19 or higher.
This issue was patched in ELSA-2016-1797.

NVD Description

Note: Versions mentioned in the description apply only to the upstream ipa-server-dns package and not the ipa-server-dns package as distributed by Oracle. See How to fix? for Oracle:7 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.

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