NULL Pointer Dereference Affecting krb5-server package, versions <0:1.12.2-14.el7
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- published 10 Apr 2022
- disclosed 16 Dec 2014
Introduced: 16 Dec 2014
CVE-2014-5353 Open this link in a new tabHow to fix?
Upgrade Oracle:7
krb5-server
to version 0:1.12.2-14.el7 or higher.
This issue was patched in ELSA-2015-0439
.
NVD Description
Note: Versions mentioned in the description apply only to the upstream krb5-server
package and not the krb5-server
package as distributed by Oracle
.
See How to fix?
for Oracle:7
relevant fixed versions and status.
The krb5_ldap_get_password_policy_from_dn function in plugins/kdb/ldap/libkdb_ldap/ldap_pwd_policy.c in MIT Kerberos 5 (aka krb5) before 1.13.1, when the KDC uses LDAP, allows remote authenticated users to cause a denial of service (daemon crash) via a successful LDAP query with no results, as demonstrated by using an incorrect object type for a password policy.
References
- https://linux.oracle.com/cve/CVE-2014-5353.html
- https://linux.oracle.com/errata/ELSA-2015-0439.html
- https://github.com/krb5/krb5/commit/d1f707024f1d0af6e54a18885322d70fa15ec4d3
- http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDVSA-2015:009
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/71679
- http://advisories.mageia.org/MGASA-2014-0536.html
- https://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi?bug=773226
- http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2015-0439.html
- http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-2498-1
- http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-updates/2015-03/msg00061.html
- http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2015-0794.html
- http://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/package-announce/2015-April/155828.html
- http://www.oracle.com/technetwork/topics/security/bulletinapr2015-2511959.html
- http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1031376
- https://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2018/01/msg00040.html