Bug 1255172 (CVE-2015-5217)
| Summary: | CVE-2015-5217 ipsilon: Input validation flaw in handling of user supplied data | ||
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| Product: | [Other] Security Response | Reporter: | Kurt Seifried <kseifried> |
| Component: | vulnerability | Assignee: | Red Hat Product Security <security-response-team> |
| Status: | CLOSED ERRATA | QA Contact: | |
| Severity: | medium | Docs Contact: | |
| Priority: | medium | ||
| Version: | unspecified | CC: | puiterwijk, rcritten, skontar, slong, ssorce, vkrizan |
| Target Milestone: | --- | Keywords: | Security |
| Target Release: | --- | ||
| Hardware: | All | ||
| OS: | Linux | ||
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| Fixed In Version: | Doc Type: | Bug Fix | |
| Doc Text: |
A flaw was discovered that the Ipsilon IdP server did not properly authorize a change of the provider's name. Non-administrative users could use this flaw to change the name to a duplicate value, which could possibly lead to denial-of-service attack.
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Story Points: | --- |
| Clone Of: | Environment: | ||
| Last Closed: | 2021-10-21 00:47:05 UTC | Type: | --- |
| Regression: | --- | Mount Type: | --- |
| Documentation: | --- | CRM: | |
| Verified Versions: | Category: | --- | |
| oVirt Team: | --- | RHEL 7.3 requirements from Atomic Host: | |
| Cloudforms Team: | --- | Target Upstream Version: | |
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| Bug Depends On: | 1255176, 1255775 | ||
| Bug Blocks: | 1255174 | ||
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Description
Kurt Seifried
2015-08-19 20:30:20 UTC
Created ipsilon tracking bugs for this issue: Affects: fedora-all [bug 1255176] Acknowledgement: This issue was discovered by Patrick Uiterwijk of Red Hat. Analysis: It was found that Ipsilon does not properly authorize change of the name of the provider. Non-admin users could change the name to a duplicate value which could possibly lead to DoS attack. |