What is the severity of CVE-2016-5414?

CVE-2016-5414 is rated as a medium severity vulnerability.

How do I fix CVE-2016-5414?

To fix CVE-2016-5414, upgrade FreeIPA to a version that includes the patch for this vulnerability.

Who is affected by CVE-2016-5414?

CVE-2016-5414 affects FreeIPA version 4.4.0.

What type of vulnerability is CVE-2016-5414?

CVE-2016-5414 is a security bug that allows remote attackers to request arbitrary SAN names for services.

Can CVE-2016-5414 lead to further attacks?

Yes, CVE-2016-5414 could potentially be exploited to impersonate services through arbitrary SAN name requests.

Vulnerability/
CVE-2016-5414

high

7.5

CWE

284

27/7/2016

27/6/2017

6/8/2024

CVE-2016-5414

First published: Wed Jul 27 2016(Updated: )

FreeIPA 4.4.0 allows remote attackers to request an arbitrary SAN name for services.

Credit: secalert@redhat.com

Affected Software	Affected Version	How to fix
FreeIPA	=4.4.0

Remedy

https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1360757

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the severity of CVE-2016-5414?
CVE-2016-5414 is rated as a medium severity vulnerability.
How do I fix CVE-2016-5414?
To fix CVE-2016-5414, upgrade FreeIPA to a version that includes the patch for this vulnerability.
Who is affected by CVE-2016-5414?
CVE-2016-5414 affects FreeIPA version 4.4.0.
What type of vulnerability is CVE-2016-5414?
CVE-2016-5414 is a security bug that allows remote attackers to request arbitrary SAN names for services.
Can CVE-2016-5414 lead to further attacks?
Yes, CVE-2016-5414 could potentially be exploited to impersonate services through arbitrary SAN name requests.

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the severity of CVE-2016-5414?
CVE-2016-5414 is rated as a medium severity vulnerability.
How do I fix CVE-2016-5414?
To fix CVE-2016-5414, upgrade FreeIPA to a version that includes the patch for this vulnerability.
Who is affected by CVE-2016-5414?
CVE-2016-5414 affects FreeIPA version 4.4.0.
What type of vulnerability is CVE-2016-5414?
CVE-2016-5414 is a security bug that allows remote attackers to request arbitrary SAN names for services.
Can CVE-2016-5414 lead to further attacks?
Yes, CVE-2016-5414 could potentially be exploited to impersonate services through arbitrary SAN name requests.