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CVE-2020-1722

A flaw was found in all ipa versions 4.x.x through 4.8.0.

Impact

A flaw was found in all ipa versions 4.x.x through 4.8.0. When sending a very long password (>= 1,000,000 characters) to the server, the password hashing process could exhaust memory and CPU leading to a denial of service and the website becoming unresponsive. The highest threat from this vulnerability is to system availability.

Affected products

VendorProductAffected versions
FreeipaFreeipa
from 4.0.0 through 4.8.0
RedhatEnterprise Linux
Versions 6.0, 7.0, 8.0

Weakness classification

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