CVE-2015-5179

7.5 HIGH
Published: September 20, 2017 Modified: May 13, 2026
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Description

FreeIPA might display user data improperly via vectors involving non-printable characters.

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CVSS v3.x Details

0.0 Low Medium High Critical 10.0
Vector String
CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:H/A:N

References to Advisories, Solutions, and Tools

Patch Vendor Advisory Exploit Third Party Advisory
https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1252567
Source: secalert@redhat.com
Issue Tracking Third Party Advisory
https://pagure.io/freeipa/issue/5153
Source: secalert@redhat.com
Exploit Issue Tracking Third Party Advisory
https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1252567
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
Issue Tracking Third Party Advisory
https://pagure.io/freeipa/issue/5153
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
Exploit Issue Tracking Third Party Advisory

4 reference(s) from NVD

Quick Stats

CVSS v3 Score
7.5 / 10.0
EPSS (Exploit Probability)
1.1%
60th percentile
Exploitation Status
Not in CISA KEV

Weaknesses (CWE)

CWE-20

Affected Vendors

freeipa

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