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Fedora 24 : freeipa (2016-d337166907)

medium Nessus Plugin ID 96275

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Synopsis

The remote Fedora host is missing a security update.

Description

- Fixes 1395311 - CVE-2016-9575 ipa: Insufficient permission check in certprofile-mod

 - Fixes 1370493 - CVE-2016-7030 ipa: DoS attack against kerberized services by abusing password policy

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 - Fixes 1395311 - CVE-2016-9575 ipa: Insufficient permission check in certprofile-mod

 - Fixes 1370493 - CVE-2016-7030 ipa: DoS attack against kerberized services by abusing password policy

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Solution

Update the affected freeipa package.

See Also

https://bodhi.fedoraproject.org/updates/FEDORA-2016-d337166907

Plugin Details

Severity: Medium

ID: 96275

File Name: fedora_2016-d337166907.nasl

Version: 3.8

Type: local

Agent: unix

Published: 1/4/2017

Updated: 1/6/2026

Supported Sensors: Agentless Assessment, Continuous Assessment, Frictionless Assessment Agent, Nessus Agent, Nessus

Risk Information

VPR

Risk Factor: Low

Score: 3.6

CVSS v2

Risk Factor: Medium

Base Score: 6.5

Temporal Score: 4.8

Vector: CVSS2#AV:N/AC:L/Au:S/C:P/I:P/A:P

CVSS Score Source: CVE-2016-9575

CVSS v3

Risk Factor: Medium

Base Score: 6.3

Temporal Score: 5.5

Vector: CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:L/A:L

Temporal Vector: CVSS:3.0/E:U/RL:O/RC:C

Vulnerability Information

CPE: p-cpe:/a:fedoraproject:fedora:freeipa, cpe:/o:fedoraproject:fedora:24

Required KB Items: Host/local_checks_enabled, Host/RedHat/release, Host/RedHat/rpm-list

Exploit Ease: No known exploits are available

Patch Publication Date: 1/3/2017

Vulnerability Publication Date: 8/28/2017

Reference Information

CVE: CVE-2016-7030, CVE-2016-9575