Double Free in Mit Kerberos 5

CVE-2014-4343

Double free vulnerability in the init_ctx_reselect function in the SPNEGO initiator in lib/gssapi/spnego/spnego_mech.c in MIT Kerberos 5 (aka krb5) 1.10.x through 1.12.x before 1.12.2 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (memory corruption) or possibly execute arbitrary code via network traffic that appears to come from an intended acceptor, but specifies a security mechanism different from the one proposed by the initiator.

Vulnerability class: Double Free

EPSS: 0.064 (93.0th percentile) — read the EPSS interpretation.

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Weakness classification (CWE)

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