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9.8

Rocky IPA may allow crashes and unauthorized access

published 25 days ago
Summary

The Rocky Linux Identity Management service (IPA) has several flaws that could let attackers crash the system, run unwanted code, or obtain admin credentials without logging in. These issues affect the IPA component on Rocky Linux and could disrupt authentication or expose sensitive data. Apply the latest security updates for Rocky IPA as soon as possible to protect your environment.

What to do
  • Update rocky ipa to version 0:4.13.4-1.el9_8.
Affected software
Ecosystem VendorProductAffected versions
Rocky Linux:9 rocky ipa < 0:4.13.4-1.el9_8
Fix: upgrade to 0:4.13.4-1.el9_8
Original advisory text
Critical: ipa security, bug fix, and enhancement update
Rocky Enterprise Software Foundation Identity Management (IdM) is a centralized authentication, identity management, and authorization solution for both traditional and cloud-based enterprise environments.

Security Fix(es):

* ipa: FreeIPA: Unauthenticated DoS in `/ipa/i18n_messages` via Unbounded Request Body Read (CVE-2026-73198)

* ipa: FreeIPA: Unauthenticated DoS in `/ipa/migration/migration.py` via Unbounded Request Body Read (CVE-2026-73197)

* FreeIPA: idm: ipa: FreeIPA: Obtaining TGS with impersonating cname through trust relationships (CVE-2026-11861)

* freeipa: ipa: FreeIPA/IdM: Cross-Site Scripting vulnerability allows arbitrary code execution via crafted URL (CVE-2026-18147)

* freeipa: ipa: FreeIPA: trust-fetch-domains uses trust-read ACI to gate a privileged AD trust refresh, allowing unauthorized LDAP writes (CVE-2026-19550)

* ipa: Privilege escalation via krbCanonicalName manipulation due to realm-unaware uniqueness enforcement in FreeIPA LDAP datastore (CVE-2026-13097)

* ipa: freeipa: FreeIPA: unauthenticated LDAP client can obtain administrator credentials via the self-managed-token ACI (CVE-2026-76578)

* freeIPA: idm: freeipa: idp-add eval() reachable before authorization check allows environment disclosure and denial of service (CVE-2026-79678)

Bug Fix(es) and Enhancement(s):

* [Cursor Automated] Include latest fixes in python3-ipatests package [Rocky Linux9.8] (JIRA:Rocky Linux-170987)

* WebUI Hardening [rhel-9.8.z] (JIRA:Rocky Linux-238511)

* ipa-otptoken-import hardening [rhel-9.8.z] (JIRA:Rocky Linux-238519)

* host-mod: handle the password attribute when set with --setattr userpassword= [rhel-9.8.z] (JIRA:Rocky Linux-238523)

* ipa env: support only simple * wildcard [rhel-9.8.z] (JIRA:Rocky Linux-238527)

* ipa-epn: drop_privileges method is mixing uid and gid [rhel-9.8.z] (JIRA:Rocky Linux-238674)

* ipa-migrate: require Replication Administrator privilege [rhel-9.8.z] (JIRA:Rocky Linux-238677)

* ipa-migrate tool is renaming host records & host info in automount information [rhel-9.8.z] (JIRA:Rocky Linux-240767)

For more details about the security issue(s), including the impact, a CVSS score, acknowledgments, and other related information, refer to the CVE page(s) listed in the References section.
Fix within
Internet-facing 3 days
Internal 60 days
  • Not known to be exploited
  • Can be exploited automatically (estimated)
  • Gives an attacker full control (estimated)
Severity
9.8 Critical
Timeline
Published24 Sep 2026
Updated24 Sep 2026
First seen24 Sep 2026
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