REDHAT-BUG-2364606: High severity FreeIPA FreeIPA vulnerability

Published May 6, 2025
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Updated

The lack of verification for the uniqueness of the LDAP attribute krbCanonicalName in FreeIPA may lead to privilege escalation from host to domain admin.

Affected Software

1 affected component
FreeIPA FreeIPA

Event History

May 6, 2025
Data Sourced
via Red Hat·10:20 PM
DescriptionSeverityAffected Software
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Frequently Asked Questions

1

What is the severity of REDHAT-BUG-2364606?

The severity of REDHAT-BUG-2364606 is critical due to the potential for privilege escalation from host to domain admin.

2

How do I fix REDHAT-BUG-2364606?

To fix REDHAT-BUG-2364606, it is recommended to apply the latest updates and patches provided by FreeIPA.

3

What systems are affected by REDHAT-BUG-2364606?

REDHAT-BUG-2364606 affects instances of FreeIPA that do not verify the uniqueness of the LDAP attribute krbCanonicalName.

4

What could happen if REDHAT-BUG-2364606 is exploited?

If REDHAT-BUG-2364606 is exploited, it could allow an attacker to escalate privileges to the domain admin level.

5

Is there a workaround for REDHAT-BUG-2364606?

Currently, there is no official workaround for REDHAT-BUG-2364606; applying patches is the primary mitigation.

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