CVEvulnerability
CVE-2016-7030
7.5 HIGH
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- Status
- Modified
- Published
- 2017-08-28
- Last modified
- 2026-06-17
- Assigner
- [email protected]
- CVSS 3.0 ([email protected])
- 7.5 HIGH — CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H
- CVSS 2.0 ([email protected])
- 5.0 MEDIUM — AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P
- Weaknesses
- CWE-255
Description
FreeIPA uses a default password policy that locks an account after 5 unsuccessful authentication attempts, which allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service by locking out the account in which system services run on.
Affected configurations
• freeipa freeipa 4.6.0
Related
Weakness · not in database (1)
References
- http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2017-0001.html rhn.redhat.com
- http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2017/01/02/5 Mailing List, Third Party Advisory
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/94934 Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
- https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1370493 Issue Tracking, Third Party Advisory
- https://pagure.io/freeipa?id=6f1d927467e7907fd1991f88388d96c67c9bff61 Third Party Advisory
- http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2017-0001.html rhn.redhat.com
- http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2017/01/02/5 Mailing List, Third Party Advisory
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/94934 Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
- https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1370493 Issue Tracking, Third Party Advisory
- https://pagure.io/freeipa?id=6f1d927467e7907fd1991f88388d96c67c9bff61 Third Party Advisory