HIGH · 8.1

CVE-2017-15135

It was found that 389-ds-base since 1.3.6.1 up to and including 1.4.0.3 did not always handle internal hash comparison operations correctly during the authentication process. A remote, unauthenticated...

Vulnerability Description

It was found that 389-ds-base since 1.3.6.1 up to and including 1.4.0.3 did not always handle internal hash comparison operations correctly during the authentication process. A remote, unauthenticated attacker could potentially use this flaw to bypass the authentication process under very rare and specific circumstances.

CVSS Score

8.1

HIGH

CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:H/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
Attack Vector
NETWORK
Attack Complexity
HIGH
Privileges Required
NONE
User Interaction
NONE
Scope
UNCHANGED
Confidentiality
HIGH
Integrity
HIGH
Availability
HIGH

Affected Products

VendorProductVersions
Fedoraproject389 Directory Server>= 1.3.6.1, <= 1.4.0.3

Related Weaknesses (CWE)

References

FAQ

What is CVE-2017-15135?

CVE-2017-15135 is a vulnerability with a CVSS score of 8.1 (HIGH). It was found that 389-ds-base since 1.3.6.1 up to and including 1.4.0.3 did not always handle internal hash comparison operations correctly during the authentication process. A remote, unauthenticated...

How severe is CVE-2017-15135?

CVE-2017-15135 has been rated HIGH with a CVSS base score of 8.1/10. Review the CVSS metrics above for detailed severity breakdown.

Is there a patch for CVE-2017-15135?

Check the references section above for vendor advisories and patch information. Affected products include: Fedoraproject 389 Directory Server.