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Oracle Linux: CVE-2020-1722: ELSA-2020-3936: ipa security, bug fix, and enhancement update (MODERATE) (Multiple Advisories)

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Oracle Linux: CVE-2020-1722: ELSA-2020-3936: ipa security, bug fix, and enhancement update (MODERATE) (Multiple Advisories)

Severity
5
CVSS
(AV:N/AC:H/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:C)
Published
04/14/2020
Created
10/09/2020
Added
10/07/2020
Modified
07/22/2024

Description

A flaw was found in all ipa versions 4.x.x through 4.8.0. When sending a very long password (>= 1,000,000 characters) to the server, the password hashing process could exhaust memory and CPU leading to a denial of service and the website becoming unresponsive. The highest threat from this vulnerability is to system availability. A flaw was found in IPA. When sending a very long password (>= 1,000,000 characters) to the server, the password hashing process could exhaust memory and CPU leading to a denial of service and the website becoming unresponsive. The highest threat from this vulnerability is to system availability.

Solution(s)

  • oracle-linux-upgrade-bind-dyndb-ldap
  • oracle-linux-upgrade-custodia
  • oracle-linux-upgrade-delve
  • oracle-linux-upgrade-ipa-client
  • oracle-linux-upgrade-ipa-client-common
  • oracle-linux-upgrade-ipa-client-epn
  • oracle-linux-upgrade-ipa-client-samba
  • oracle-linux-upgrade-ipa-common
  • oracle-linux-upgrade-ipa-healthcheck
  • oracle-linux-upgrade-ipa-healthcheck-core
  • oracle-linux-upgrade-ipa-python-compat
  • oracle-linux-upgrade-ipa-selinux
  • oracle-linux-upgrade-ipa-server
  • oracle-linux-upgrade-ipa-server-common
  • oracle-linux-upgrade-ipa-server-dns
  • oracle-linux-upgrade-ipa-server-trust-ad
  • oracle-linux-upgrade-opendnssec
  • oracle-linux-upgrade-python2-ipaclient
  • oracle-linux-upgrade-python2-ipalib
  • oracle-linux-upgrade-python2-ipaserver
  • oracle-linux-upgrade-python3-custodia
  • oracle-linux-upgrade-python3-ipaclient
  • oracle-linux-upgrade-python3-ipalib
  • oracle-linux-upgrade-python3-ipaserver
  • oracle-linux-upgrade-python3-jwcrypto
  • oracle-linux-upgrade-python3-kdcproxy
  • oracle-linux-upgrade-python3-pyusb
  • oracle-linux-upgrade-python3-qrcode
  • oracle-linux-upgrade-python3-qrcode-core
  • oracle-linux-upgrade-python3-yubico
  • oracle-linux-upgrade-slapi-nis
  • oracle-linux-upgrade-softhsm
  • oracle-linux-upgrade-softhsm-devel

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