[Freeipa-devel] [PATCH] 245 Forbid public access to DNS tree

Martin Kosek mkosek at redhat.com
Mon Apr 2 15:16:13 UTC 2012


Test instructions are attached to ticket.
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With a publicly accessible DNS tree in LDAP, anyone with an access
to the LDAP server can get all DNS data as with a zone transfer
which is already restricted with ACL. Making DNS tree not readable
to public is a common security practice and should be applied
in FreeIPA as well.

This patch adds a new deny rule to forbid access to DNS tree to
users or hosts without an appropriate permission or users which
are not members of admins group. The new permission/aci is
applied both for new installs and upgraded servers.

bind-dyndb-ldap plugin is allowed to read DNS tree without any
change because its principal is already a member of "DNS
Servers" privilege.

https://fedorahosted.org/freeipa/ticket/2569

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