CVE-2016-2860

Published May 13, 2016 CVSS 3.0 · 6.5 Medium EPSS 1.5% KEV · Not listed
Description
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.

Remediation

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Advisories

Source ID Title
Debian DLA Debian DLA DLA-493-1 openafs security update
Debian DSA Debian DSA DSA-3569-1 openafs security update
EUVD EUVD EUVD-2016-3933 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.
History

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Status
PUBLISHED
Assigner
mitre
Published
Updated
Aug 5, 2024, 11:40 PM
Reserved
Mar 9, 2016, 12:00 AM
Status
Modified
Published
May 13, 2016, 4:59 PM
Modified
Jun 17, 2026, 12:44 AM