What is CVE-2026-112322?

CVE-2026-112322 is a high-severity vulnerability in Red Hat Enterprise Linux 10, classified under Allocation of Resources Without Limits or Throttling. CVSS score: 7.5/10. Published 2026-11-09.

How severe is CVE-2026-112322?

High severity. CVSS v3 base score is 7.5 out of 10.

Resource exhaustion in Red Hat Enterprise Linux 10

CVE-2026-112322

clean_client() in lib/rpc/svc_auth_gssapi.c in MIT Kerberos 5 (aka krb5) restarts its scan from the head of the client list after each removal, resulting in quadratic CPU cost. Remote attackers can cause a denial of service (CPU consumption in kadmind) by accumulating a large number of AUTH_GSSAPI client entries.

Published 2026-11-09 · last modified 2026-11-09.

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:N/I:N/A:H.

EPSS exploit prediction

No EPSS score from FIRST.org yet. New CVEs usually get one within a few days; no score means no signal yet, not low risk. How EPSS works.

Affected products

Weakness classification (CWE)

CWE-770 — Allocation of Resources Without Limits or Throttling

References

access.redhat.com/security/cve/CVE-2026-112322 (vdb-entry)
bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi (issue-tracking)

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2026-112322?: CVE-2026-112322 is a high-severity vulnerability in Red Hat Enterprise Linux 10, classified under Allocation of Resources Without Limits or Throttling. CVSS score: 7.5/10. Published 2026-11-09.
How severe is CVE-2026-112322?: High severity. CVSS v3 base score is 7.5 out of 10.