LDAP Injection Affecting opendaylight package, versions *


Severity

Recommended
medium

Based on Red Hat Enterprise Linux security rating.

Threat Intelligence

EPSS
0.19% (57th percentile)

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  • Snyk IDSNYK-RHEL7-OPENDAYLIGHT-5244974
  • published27 Mar 2023
  • disclosed12 Dec 2016

Introduced: 12 Dec 2016

CVE-2016-8750  (opens in a new tab)
CWE-90  (opens in a new tab)

How to fix?

There is no fixed version for RHEL:7 opendaylight.

NVD Description

Note: Versions mentioned in the description apply only to the upstream opendaylight package and not the opendaylight package as distributed by RHEL. See How to fix? for RHEL:7 relevant fixed versions and status.

Apache Karaf prior to 4.0.8 used the LDAPLoginModule to authenticate users to a directory via LDAP. However, it did not encoding usernames properly and hence was vulnerable to LDAP injection attacks leading to a denial of service.