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CVE-2015-2704

5.0 · MEDIUM

realmd allows remote attackers to inject arbitrary configurations in to sssd.conf and smb.conf via a newline character in an LDAP response.

Published May 18, 2015realmd_projectCWE-74EPSS 2.54%

Overview

CVE-2015-2704 is a medium-severity vulnerability affecting realmd_project realmd. It was published on May 18, 2015 and has a CVSS 2.0 base score of 5.0 (MEDIUM).

This vulnerability has a CVSS 2.0 base score of 5.0, rated MEDIUM. It can be exploited remotely over the network. No authentication or special privileges are required for exploitation.

Technical description

realmd allows remote attackers to inject arbitrary configurations in to sssd.conf and smb.conf via a newline character in an LDAP response.

Remediation

Check the references section for vendor advisories and patches from realmd_project. Update realmd to the latest patched version. If immediate patching is not possible, review the CVSS vector to understand the attack surface and apply compensating controls such as network segmentation or access restrictions.

Affected products

VendorProductVersionsStatus
realmd_projectrealmd0Affected

References

Reflists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/package-announce/2015-April/155862.htmlReflists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/package-announce/2015-May/157358.htmlRefwww.oracle.com/technetwork/topics/security/linuxbulletinoct2015-2719645.htmlRefwww.securityfocus.com/bid/73352Refbugs.freedesktop.org/show_bug.cgi?id=89207Reflists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/package-announce/2015-April/155862.htmlReflists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/package-announce/2015-May/157358.htmlRefwww.oracle.com/technetwork/topics/security/linuxbulletinoct2015-2719645.htmlRefwww.securityfocus.com/bid/73352Refbugs.freedesktop.org/show_bug.cgi?id=89207

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Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2015-2704?

CVE-2015-2704 is a medium-severity vulnerability affecting realmd_project realmd. It was published on May 18, 2015 and has a CVSS 2.0 base score of 5.0 (MEDIUM).

How severe is CVE-2015-2704?

This vulnerability has a CVSS 2.0 base score of 5.0, rated MEDIUM. It can be exploited remotely over the network. No authentication or special privileges are required for exploitation.

How do I fix or remediate CVE-2015-2704?

Check the references section for vendor advisories and patches from realmd_project. Update realmd to the latest patched version. If immediate patching is not possible, review the CVSS vector to understand the attack surface and apply compensating controls such as network segmentation or access restrictions.

How can CyberStrike help with CVE-2015-2704?

CyberStrike is an open-source, AI-augmented pentesting engine. Rather than flag a version number, it tests whether an issue like CVE-2015-2704 is actually reachable in your own applications and APIs, then verifies each finding before reporting it. That tells you if the weakness is a real, exploitable risk in your environment or a false positive you can safely deprioritize.

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