CVE-2015-1827
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CVE-2015-1827 is a vulnerability of currently unknown severity. The get_user_grouplist function in the extdom plug-in in FreeIPA before 4.1.4 does not properly reallocate memory when processing user accounts, which allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (crash) via a group list request for a user that belongs to a large number of groups.. EPSS estimates a 2.66% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.
Description
The get_user_grouplist function in the extdom plug-in in FreeIPA before 4.1.4 does not properly reallocate memory when processing user accounts, which allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (crash) via a group list request for a user that belongs to a large number of groups.
Metrics
Weakness Enumeration
Affected Software
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Freeipa | Freeipa | <= 4.1.3 |
| Fedoraproject | Fedora | 21 |
| Fedoraproject | Fedora | 22 |
References
- https://fedorahosted.org/freeipa/ticket/4908Vendor Advisory
- https://fedorahosted.org/freeipa/ticket/4908Vendor Advisory
Timeline
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- Status
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