CVE-2016-2860

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.

References

https://www.openafs.org/dl/openafs/1.6.17/RELNOTES-1.6.17

https://lists.openafs.org/pipermail/openafs-announce/2016/000496.html

http://www.openafs.org/pages/security/OPENAFS-SA-2016-001.txt

http://www.debian.org/security/2016/dsa-3569

http://git.openafs.org/?p=openafs.git%3Ba=commitdiff%3Bh=396240cf070a806b91fea81131d034e1399af1e0

Details

Source: Mitre, NVD

Risk Information

CVSS v2

CVSS v3