Bug 1447245 (CVE-2017-8342)

Summary: CVE-2017-8342 radicale: Insufficient protection against timing oracles and bruteforce attacks
Product: [Other] Security Response Reporter: Andrej Nemec <anemec>
Component: vulnerabilityAssignee: Red Hat Product Security <security-response-team>
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Description Andrej Nemec 2017-05-02 08:32:26 UTC
Radicale before 1.1.2 is prone to timing oracles and simple brute-force attacks when using the htpasswd authentication method.

References:

https://github.com/Kozea/Radicale/blob/1.1.2/NEWS.rst

Upstream patch:

https://github.com/Kozea/Radicale/commit/190b1dd795f0c552a4992445a231da760211183b

Comment 1 Andrej Nemec 2017-05-02 08:33:10 UTC
Created radicale tracking bugs for this issue:

Affects: epel-7 [bug 1447246]
Affects: fedora-all [bug 1447247]

Comment 2 Product Security DevOps Team 2019-06-08 03:11:46 UTC
This CVE Bugzilla entry is for community support informational purposes only as it does not affect a package in a commercially supported Red Hat product. Refer to the dependent bugs for status of those individual community products.