CVE-2024-1481
Freeipa: specially crafted http requests potentially lead to denial of service
- State
- Published
- Severity
- 5.3 Medium
- Published
- Apr 10, 2024
- Updated
- Feb 25, 2026
- Reserved
- Feb 13, 2024
Description
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.
Scores
| CVSS | Score | Vector | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| 3.1 | 5.3 Medium | CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:L | redhat |
Weaknesses
- CWE-20 Improper Input Validation
Affected Products
| Product | Versions |
|---|---|
freeipa |
|
Red Hat Enterprise Linux 8Red Hat |
|
Red Hat Enterprise Linux 8Red Hat |
|
Red Hat Enterprise Linux 9Red Hat |
|
Red Hat Enterprise Linux 7Red Hat |
References
- RHSA-2024:2147vendor-advisory
- RHSA-2024:3044vendor-advisory
- https://access.redhat.com/security/cve/CVE-2024-1481vdb-entry
- RHBZ#2262169issue-tracking
- https://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2024/03/msg00026.html
- https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/package-announce@lists.fedoraproject.org/message/FKTET3PAOMCHBXUUY37X556PVA3DFQES/
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