CVE-2019-14867
Severity CVSS v4.0:
Pending analysis
Type:
CWE-94
Code Injection
Publication date:
27/11/2019
Last modified:
17/06/2026
Description
A flaw was found in IPA, all 4.6.x versions before 4.6.7, all 4.7.x versions before 4.7.4 and all 4.8.x versions before 4.8.3, in the way the internal function ber_scanf() was used in some components of the IPA server, which parsed kerberos key data. An unauthenticated attacker who could trigger parsing of the krb principal key could cause the IPA server to crash or in some conditions, cause arbitrary code to be executed on the server hosting the IPA server.
Impact
Base Score 3.x
8.80
Severity 3.x
HIGH
Base Score 2.0
6.80
Severity 2.0
MEDIUM
Vulnerable products and versions
| CPE | From | Up to |
|---|---|---|
| cpe:2.3:a:freeipa:freeipa:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 4.6.0 (including) | 4.6.7 (excluding) |
| cpe:2.3:a:freeipa:freeipa:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 4.7.0 (including) | 4.7.4 (excluding) |
| cpe:2.3:a:freeipa:freeipa:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 4.8.0 (including) | 4.8.3 (excluding) |
| cpe:2.3:o:fedoraproject:fedora:30:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | ||
| cpe:2.3:o:fedoraproject:fedora:31:*:*:*:*:*:*:* |
To consult the complete list of CPE names with products and versions, see this page
References to Advisories, Solutions, and Tools
- https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHBA-2019:4268
- https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2020:0378
- https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=CVE-2019-14867
- https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/package-announce%40lists.fedoraproject.org/message/67SEUWJAJ5RMH5K4Q6TS2I7HIMXUGNKF/
- https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/package-announce%40lists.fedoraproject.org/message/WLFL5XDCJ3WT6JCLCQVKHZBLHGW7PW4T/
- https://www.freeipa.org/page/Releases/4.6.7
- https://www.freeipa.org/page/Releases/4.7.4
- https://www.freeipa.org/page/Releases/4.8.3
- https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHBA-2019:4268
- https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2020:0378
- https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=CVE-2019-14867
- https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/package-announce%40lists.fedoraproject.org/message/67SEUWJAJ5RMH5K4Q6TS2I7HIMXUGNKF/
- https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/package-announce%40lists.fedoraproject.org/message/WLFL5XDCJ3WT6JCLCQVKHZBLHGW7PW4T/
- https://www.freeipa.org/page/Releases/4.6.7
- https://www.freeipa.org/page/Releases/4.7.4
- https://www.freeipa.org/page/Releases/4.8.3



