Vulnerability in Mit Kerberos
CVE-2014-5354
plugins/kdb/ldap/libkdb_ldap/ldap_principal2.c in MIT Kerberos 5 (aka krb5) 1.12.x and 1.13.x before 1.13.1, when the KDC uses LDAP, allows remote authenticated users to cause a denial of service (NULL pointer dereference and daemon crash) by creating a database entry for a keyless principal, as demonstrated by a kadmin "add_principal -nokey" or "purgekeys -all" command.
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CVSS v2 metric
CVSS v2 base score 3.5 (Low). Vector: AV:N/AC:M/Au:S/C:N/I:N/A:P. This CVE predates CVSS v3 and has no v3 score from NVD.
EPSS exploit prediction
EPSS: 0.017 (77.4th percentile), scored .
Low probability of exploitation in the next 30 days, but still tracked. 77th percentile — 77.4% of CVEs in the catalogue have a lower EPSS than this one. How to read EPSS.
EPSS over last 30 days · oldest: 0.017 · newest: 0.017 · change: 0.000
Affected products
- Mit Kerberos — versions 5_1.13
- Mit Kerberos 5 — versions 1.12, 1.12.1, 1.12.2
References
- lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-updates/2015-03/msg00061.html (vendor-advisory)
- www.securityfocus.com/bid/71680 (vdb-entry)
- www.securitytracker.com/id/1031376 (vdb-entry)
- www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-2498-1 (vendor-advisory)
- github.com/krb5/krb5/commit/04038bf3633c4b909b5ded3072dc88c8c419bf16