FreeIPA uses a default password policy that locks an account after 5 unsuccessful authentication attempts, which allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service by locking out the account in which system services run on.
                
            References
                    | Link | Resource | 
|---|---|
| http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2017-0001.html | |
| http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2017/01/02/5 | Mailing List Third Party Advisory | 
| http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/94934 | Third Party Advisory VDB Entry | 
| https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1370493 | Issue Tracking Third Party Advisory | 
| https://pagure.io/freeipa?id=6f1d927467e7907fd1991f88388d96c67c9bff61 | Third Party Advisory | 
| http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2017-0001.html | |
| http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2017/01/02/5 | Mailing List Third Party Advisory | 
| http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/94934 | Third Party Advisory VDB Entry | 
| https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1370493 | Issue Tracking Third Party Advisory | 
| https://pagure.io/freeipa?id=6f1d927467e7907fd1991f88388d96c67c9bff61 | Third Party Advisory | 
Configurations
                    History
                    21 Nov 2024, 02:57
| Type | Values Removed | Values Added | 
|---|---|---|
| References | () http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2017-0001.html - | |
| References | () http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2017/01/02/5 - Mailing List, Third Party Advisory | |
| References | () http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/94934 - Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry | |
| References | () https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1370493 - Issue Tracking, Third Party Advisory | |
| References | () https://pagure.io/freeipa?id=6f1d927467e7907fd1991f88388d96c67c9bff61 - Third Party Advisory | 
Information
                Published : 2017-08-28 15:29
Updated : 2025-04-20 01:37
NVD link : CVE-2016-7030
Mitre link : CVE-2016-7030
CVE.ORG link : CVE-2016-7030
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Products Affected
                freeipa
- freeipa
CWE
                
                    
                        
                        CWE-255
                        
            Credentials Management Errors
