Vulnerability in Mit Kerberos_5
CVE-2024-37370
In MIT Kerberos 5 (aka krb5) before 1.21.3, an attacker can modify the plaintext Extra Count field of a confidential GSS krb5 wrap token, causing the unwrapped token to appear truncated to the application.
EPSS: 0.005 (68.1th percentile) — read the EPSS interpretation.
CVSS v3 metric
CVSS v3 base score 7.5 (High). Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N.
Affected products
- Mit Kerberos_5
- N/a — versions n/a
Weakness classification (CWE)
Public proof-of-concept exploits
References
- cve@mitre.org (Vendor Advisory)
- cve@mitre.org (Patch)
- af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
- 0b142b55-0307-4c5a-b3c9-f314f3fb7c5e
Frequently asked questions
- What is CVE-2024-37370?
- CVE-2024-37370 is a high-severity vulnerability in Mit Kerberos_5, classified under Insufficient Verification of Data Authenticity. CVSS score: 7.5/10. Published 2024-06-28.
- How severe is CVE-2024-37370?
- High severity. CVSS v3 base score is 7.5 out of 10.
- Is CVE-2024-37370 known to be exploited?
- 2 public proof-of-concept repositories are indexed. Not currently listed in the CISA KEV catalog.