CVE-2017-7551

Summary

CVECVE-2017-7551
StatePUBLIC
Assigner[email protected]
Source PriorityCVE Program / NVD first with legacy fallback
Published2017-08-16 18:29:00 UTC
Updated2023-02-12 23:31:00 UTC
Description389-ds-base version before 1.3.5.19 and 1.3.6.7 are vulnerable to password brute-force attacks during account lockout due to different return codes returned on password attempts.

Risk And Classification

Problem Types: CWE-209

NVD Known Affected Configurations (CPE 2.3)

TypeVendorProductVersionUpdateEditionLanguage
Application Fedoraproject 389 Directory Server 1.3.5.19 All All All
Application Fedoraproject 389 Directory Server 1.3.6.7 All All All
Application Fedoraproject 389 Directory Server 1.3.5.19 All All All
Application Fedoraproject 389 Directory Server 1.3.6.7 All All All

References

ReferenceSourceLinkTags
CVE-2017-7551 - Red Hat Customer Portal MISC access.redhat.com
Red Hat Customer Portal REDHAT access.redhat.com
Issue #49336: Locked account provides different return code if password is correct - 389-ds-base - Pagure.io CONFIRM pagure.io Exploit, Patch, Third Party Advisory
Bug 1477669 – CVE-2017-7551 389-ds-base: Password brute-force possible for locked account due to different return codes MISC bugzilla.redhat.com
CVE Program record CVE.ORG www.cve.org canonical
NVD vulnerability detail NVD nvd.nist.gov canonical, analysis

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