CVE-2016-8750

Summary

CVECVE-2016-8750
StatePUBLIC
Assigner[email protected]
Source PriorityCVE Program / NVD first with legacy fallback
Published2018-02-19 15:29:00 UTC
Updated2019-04-26 13:16:00 UTC
DescriptionApache 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.

Risk And Classification

Problem Types: CWE-90

NVD Known Affected Configurations (CPE 2.3)

TypeVendorProductVersionUpdateEditionLanguage
Application Apache Karaf All All All All
Application Apache Karaf All All All All

References

ReferenceSourceLinkTags
karaf.apache.org/security/cve-2016-8750.txt CONFIRM karaf.apache.org Patch, Vendor Advisory
Red Hat Customer Portal REDHAT access.redhat.com Third Party Advisory
Malformed Request BID www.securityfocus.com Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
CVE Program record CVE.ORG www.cve.org canonical
NVD vulnerability detail NVD nvd.nist.gov canonical, analysis

Legacy QID Mappings

  • 376223 Apache Karaf Multiple Vulnerabilities
  • 981126 Java (maven) Security Update for org.apache.karaf:apache-karaf (GHSA-chj8-5xgw-wcvj)
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