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GHSA-FXFW-FPVF-77HW

Vulnerability from github – Published: 2022-05-17 03:54 – Updated: 2025-04-12 12:59

Details

The newEntry function in ptserver/ptprocs.c in OpenAFS before 1.6.17 allows remote authenticated users from foreign Kerberos realms to bypass intended access restrictions and create arbitrary groups as administrators by leveraging mishandling of the creator ID.

Severity

6.5 (Medium)


                  
                    CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:H/A:N

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CVE-2016-2860 (GCVE-0-2016-2860)

Vulnerability from cvelistv5 – Published: 2016-05-13 16:00 – Updated: 2024-08-05 23:40

Summary

Severity

No CVSS data available.

CWE

Assigner

mitre

References

5 references

URL	Tags
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http://www.debian.org/security/2016/dsa-3569	vendor-advisoryx_refsource_DEBIAN
https://www.openafs.org/dl/openafs/1.6.17/RELNOTE…	x_refsource_CONFIRM
http://git.openafs.org/?p=openafs.git%3Ba=commitd…	x_refsource_CONFIRM
https://lists.openafs.org/pipermail/openafs-annou…	mailing-listx_refsource_MLIST

Date Public

2016-03-16 00:00

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GHSA-FXFW-FPVF-77HW

CVE-2016-2860 (GCVE-0-2016-2860)

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