CVE-2016-8750
First published: Mon Dec 04 2017(Updated: )
Apache Karaf prior to 4.0.8 used the LDAPLoginModule to authenticate users to a directory via LDAP. However, it did not encoding usernames properly and hence was vulnerable to LDAP injection attacks leading to a denial of service.
Credit: security@apache.org
| Affected Software | Affected Version | How to fix |
|---|---|---|
| redhat/karaf | <4.0.8 | 4.0.8 |
| Apache Karaf | <4.0.8 |
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the vulnerability ID for this Apache Karaf vulnerability?
The vulnerability ID for this Apache Karaf vulnerability is CVE-2016-8750.
What is the severity level of CVE-2016-8750?
The severity level of CVE-2016-8750 is medium with a CVSS score of 6.5.
How does CVE-2016-8750 affect Apache Karaf?
CVE-2016-8750 affects Apache Karaf versions prior to 4.0.8.
What is the impact of CVE-2016-8750?
CVE-2016-8750 allows LDAP injection attacks, potentially leading to a denial of service.
How can I fix CVE-2016-8750 in Apache Karaf?
To fix CVE-2016-8750, upgrade Apache Karaf to version 4.0.8 or later.
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