A flaw was found in all ipa versions 4.x.x through 4.8.0. When sending a very long password (>= 1,000,000 characters) to the server, the password hashing process could exhaust memory and CPU leading to a denial of service and the website becoming unresponsive. The highest threat from this vulnerability is to system availability.
2020-04-27T21:15:13.640
2024-11-21T05:11:14.500
Modified
CVSSv3.1: 5.3 (MEDIUM)
AV:N/AC:H/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:C
4.9
6.9
Type | Vendor | Product | Version/Range | Vulnerable? |
---|---|---|---|---|
Application | freeipa | freeipa | ≤ 4.8.0 | Yes |
Operating System | redhat | enterprise_linux | 6.0 | Yes |
Operating System | redhat | enterprise_linux | 7.0 | Yes |
Operating System | redhat | enterprise_linux | 8.0 | Yes |