CVE-2016-5404

The cert_revoke command in FreeIPA does not check for the "revoke certificate" permission, which allows remote authenticated users to revoke arbitrary certificates by leveraging the "retrieve certificate" permission.

• CWE-284

• http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2016-1797.html
• http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2016/08/17/9Mailing List, Third Party Advisory
• http://www.oracle.com/technetwork/topics/security/linuxbulletinjul2016-3090544.htmlThird Party Advisory
• http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/92525Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
• https://fedorahosted.org/freeipa/ticket/6232Issue Tracking
• https://git.fedorahosted.org/cgit/freeipa.git/commit/?id=cf74584d0f772f3f5eccc1d30c001e4212a104fdIssue Tracking, Patch
• https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/package-announce%40lists.fedoraproject.org/message/3PZ2ZQTMGC2UBRNHXVVOY3PJDOBP4CP4/
• https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/package-announce%40lists.fedoraproject.org/message/S5OROLKFSY5QRQS7NGBNDP5QMOBV3XMZ/
• https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/package-announce%40lists.fedoraproject.org/message/VQDYWANTMDFZP3HTGSEOA2IONVUITYX5/
• http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2016-1797.html
• http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2016/08/17/9Mailing List, Third Party Advisory
• http://www.oracle.com/technetwork/topics/security/linuxbulletinjul2016-3090544.htmlThird Party Advisory
• http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/92525Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
• https://fedorahosted.org/freeipa/ticket/6232Issue Tracking
• https://git.fedorahosted.org/cgit/freeipa.git/commit/?id=cf74584d0f772f3f5eccc1d30c001e4212a104fdIssue Tracking, Patch
• https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/package-announce%40lists.fedoraproject.org/message/3PZ2ZQTMGC2UBRNHXVVOY3PJDOBP4CP4/
• https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/package-announce%40lists.fedoraproject.org/message/S5OROLKFSY5QRQS7NGBNDP5QMOBV3XMZ/
• https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/package-announce%40lists.fedoraproject.org/message/VQDYWANTMDFZP3HTGSEOA2IONVUITYX5/

Published

Sep 7, 2016

Last Modified

Jun 17, 2026

Status

Modified

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