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Resource Management Errors Affecting krb5 package, versions <1.7+dfsg-1

Severity

 Recommended
low

Based on Debian security rating

    Threat Intelligence

    EPSS
    0.62% (79th percentile)

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  • Snyk ID SNYK-DEBIAN10-KRB5-396075
  • published 7 Apr 2010
  • disclosed 7 Apr 2010
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Introduced: 7 Apr 2010

CVE-2010-0629 Open this link in a new tab
CWE-399 Open this link in a new tab

How to fix?

Upgrade Debian:10 krb5 to version 1.7+dfsg-1 or higher.

NVD Description

Note: Versions mentioned in the description apply only to the upstream krb5 package and not the krb5 package as distributed by Debian. See How to fix? for Debian:10 relevant fixed versions and status.

Use-after-free vulnerability in kadmin/server/server_stubs.c in kadmind in MIT Kerberos 5 (aka krb5) 1.5 through 1.6.3 allows remote authenticated users to cause a denial of service (daemon crash) via a request from a kadmin client that sends an invalid API version number.

References

CVSS Scores

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NVD

6.5 medium
  • Attack Vector (AV)
    Network
  • Attack Complexity (AC)
    Low
  • Privileges Required (PR)
    Low
  • User Interaction (UI)
    None
  • Scope (S)
    Unchanged
  • Confidentiality (C)
    None
  • Integrity (I)
    None
  • Availability (A)
    High