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CVE-2012-4546

The default configuration for IPA servers in Red Hat Enterprise Linux 6, when revoking a...

4.3 MediumFix available

The default configuration for IPA servers in Red Hat Enterprise Linux 6, when revoking a certificate from an Identity Management replica, does not properly update another Identity Management replica, which causes inconsistent Certificate Revocation Lists (CRLs) to be used and might allow remote attackers to bypass intended access restrictions via a revoked certificate.

Exploit likelihood

1.19%Up 0.1 points since Feb 4, 2022
90%50%10%1%

What each source reports

NVD Score used 4.3

The default configuration for IPA servers in Red Hat Enterprise Linux 6, when revoking a certificate from an Identity Management replica, does not properly update another Identity Management replica, which causes inconsistent Certificate Revocation Lists (CRLs) to be used and might allow remote attackers to bypass intended access restrictions via a revoked certificate.

Record
CVE-2012-4546
CVSS 2.0
4.3 MediumAV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:N/I:P/A:N
Weakness
CWE-16
Updated
2026-11-02
CVE List No score

The default configuration for IPA servers in Red Hat Enterprise Linux 6, when revoking a certificate from an Identity Management replica, does not properly update another Identity Management replica, which causes inconsistent Certificate Revocation Lists (CRLs) to be used and might allow remote attackers to bypass intended access restrictions via a revoked certificate.

Record
CVE-2012-4546
Updated
2026-11-02
EUVDEUVD-2012-4474 No score

The default configuration for IPA servers in Red Hat Enterprise Linux 6, when revoking a certificate from an Identity Management replica, does not properly update another Identity Management replica, which causes inconsistent Certificate Revocation Lists (CRLs) to be used and might allow remote attackers to bypass intended access restrictions via a revoked certificate.

Record
EUVD-2012-4474
Updated
2026-11-03
GitHub AdvisoriesGHSA-f7qj-88hv-799m No score

The default configuration for IPA servers in Red Hat Enterprise Linux 6, when revoking a...

The default configuration for IPA servers in Red Hat Enterprise Linux 6, when revoking a certificate from an Identity Management replica, does not properly update another Identity Management replica, which causes inconsistent Certificate Revocation Lists (CRLs) to be used and might allow remote attackers to bypass intended access restrictions via a revoked certificate.

Record
GHSA-f7qj-88hv-799m
Updated
2026-11-02

Affected products

Affected packages

Affected packages
PackageAffectedFixed
ipa
Red Hat:enterprise_linux:6::client
 before 0:3.0.0-25.el6
0:3.0.0-25.el6
ipa-admintools
Red Hat:enterprise_linux:6::client
 before 0:3.0.0-25.el6
0:3.0.0-25.el6
ipa-debuginfo
Red Hat:enterprise_linux:6::client
 before 0:3.0.0-25.el6
0:3.0.0-25.el6
ipa-server
Red Hat:enterprise_linux:6::client
 before 0:3.0.0-25.el6
0:3.0.0-25.el6
ipa-server-selinux
Red Hat:enterprise_linux:6::client
 before 0:3.0.0-25.el6
0:3.0.0-25.el6
ipa-server-trust-ad
Red Hat:enterprise_linux:6::client
 before 0:3.0.0-25.el6
0:3.0.0-25.el6
ipa-client
Red Hat:enterprise_linux:6::client
 before 0:3.0.0-25.el6
0:3.0.0-25.el6
ipa-python
Red Hat:enterprise_linux:6::client
 before 0:3.0.0-25.el6
0:3.0.0-25.el6
ipa
Red Hat:enterprise_linux:6::computenode
 before 0:3.0.0-25.el6
0:3.0.0-25.el6
ipa-admintools
Red Hat:enterprise_linux:6::computenode
 before 0:3.0.0-25.el6
0:3.0.0-25.el6
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Affected packages
PackageAffectedFixed
ipa-debuginfo
Red Hat:enterprise_linux:6::computenode
 before 0:3.0.0-25.el6
0:3.0.0-25.el6
ipa-server
Red Hat:enterprise_linux:6::computenode
 before 0:3.0.0-25.el6
0:3.0.0-25.el6
ipa-server-selinux
Red Hat:enterprise_linux:6::computenode
 before 0:3.0.0-25.el6
0:3.0.0-25.el6
ipa-server-trust-ad
Red Hat:enterprise_linux:6::computenode
 before 0:3.0.0-25.el6
0:3.0.0-25.el6
ipa-client
Red Hat:enterprise_linux:6::computenode
 before 0:3.0.0-25.el6
0:3.0.0-25.el6
ipa-python
Red Hat:enterprise_linux:6::computenode
 before 0:3.0.0-25.el6
0:3.0.0-25.el6
ipa
Red Hat:enterprise_linux:6::server
 before 0:3.0.0-25.el6
0:3.0.0-25.el6
ipa-admintools
Red Hat:enterprise_linux:6::server
 before 0:3.0.0-25.el6
0:3.0.0-25.el6
ipa-client
Red Hat:enterprise_linux:6::server
 before 0:3.0.0-25.el6
0:3.0.0-25.el6
ipa-debuginfo
Red Hat:enterprise_linux:6::server
 before 0:3.0.0-25.el6
0:3.0.0-25.el6
ipa-python
Red Hat:enterprise_linux:6::server
 before 0:3.0.0-25.el6
0:3.0.0-25.el6
ipa-server
Red Hat:enterprise_linux:6::server
 before 0:3.0.0-25.el6
0:3.0.0-25.el6
ipa-server-selinux
Red Hat:enterprise_linux:6::server
 before 0:3.0.0-25.el6
0:3.0.0-25.el6
ipa-server-trust-ad
Red Hat:enterprise_linux:6::server
 before 0:3.0.0-25.el6
0:3.0.0-25.el6
ipa
Red Hat:enterprise_linux:6::workstation
 before 0:3.0.0-25.el6
0:3.0.0-25.el6
ipa-admintools
Red Hat:enterprise_linux:6::workstation
 before 0:3.0.0-25.el6
0:3.0.0-25.el6
ipa-client
Red Hat:enterprise_linux:6::workstation
 before 0:3.0.0-25.el6
0:3.0.0-25.el6
ipa-debuginfo
Red Hat:enterprise_linux:6::workstation
 before 0:3.0.0-25.el6
0:3.0.0-25.el6
ipa-python
Red Hat:enterprise_linux:6::workstation
 before 0:3.0.0-25.el6
0:3.0.0-25.el6
ipa-server
Red Hat:enterprise_linux:6::workstation
 before 0:3.0.0-25.el6
0:3.0.0-25.el6
ipa-server-selinux
Red Hat:enterprise_linux:6::workstation
 before 0:3.0.0-25.el6
0:3.0.0-25.el6
ipa-server-trust-ad
Red Hat:enterprise_linux:6::workstation
 before 0:3.0.0-25.el6
0:3.0.0-25.el6

History

History
RecordedChangedSources
aliasesEUVD
first indexedCVE List, GitHub Advisories, NVD, OSV

Dates are when Every CVE recorded each change. Upstream dates may differ.

In short

CVE-2012-4546 is a medium vulnerability (CVSS 4.3) in Redhat Enterprise Linux, published April 3, 2013. No source lists public exploit code. EPSS puts the chance of exploitation in the next 30 days at 1.19%, the 68th percentile. Fixed in ipa 0:3.0.0-25.el6.

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