Vulnerability in Mit Kerberos_5
CVE-2016-3119
The process_db_args function in plugins/kdb/ldap/libkdb_ldap/ldap_principal2.c in the LDAP KDB module in kadmind in MIT Kerberos 5 (aka krb5) through 1.13.4 and 1.14.x through 1.14.1 mishandles the DB argument, which allows remote authenti…
EPSS: 0.102 (93.3th percentile) — read the EPSS interpretation.
CVSS v3 metric
CVSS v3 base score 5.3 (Medium). Vector: CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:H/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H.
Affected products
- Mit Kerberos_5 — versions 1.0, 1.0.6, 1.1
- Opensuse Leap — versions 42.1
- Opensuse — versions 13.2
- N/a — versions n/a
References
- openSUSE-SU-2016:1072 (vendor-advisory, Third Party Advisory, x_refsource_SUSE)
- [debian-lts-announce] 20180131 [SECURITY] [DLA 1265-1] krb5 security update (mailing-list, x_refsource_MLIST)
- 1035399 (Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry, vdb-entry, x_refsource_SECTRACK)
- openSUSE-SU-2016:0947 (vendor-advisory, Third Party Advisory, x_refsource_SUSE)
- RHSA-2016:2591 (x_refsource_REDHAT, vendor-advisory)
- 85392 (Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry, vdb-entry, x_refsource_BID)
- cve@mitre.org (x_refsource_CONFIRM, Patch)
Frequently asked questions
- What is CVE-2016-3119?
- CVE-2016-3119 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Mit Kerberos_5. CVSS score: 5.3/10. Published 2016-03-26.
- How severe is CVE-2016-3119?
- Medium severity. CVSS v3 base score is 5.3 out of 10.