NULL Pointer Dereference Affecting krb5-32bit package, versions <1.15.2-150000.6.17.1


Severity

Recommended
0.0
medium
0
10

Based on SUSE Linux Enterprise Server security rating.

Threat Intelligence

EPSS
2.51% (85th percentile)

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  • Snyk IDSNYK-SLES150-KRB532BIT-3136569
  • published22 Nov 2022
  • disclosed21 Nov 2022

Introduced: 21 Nov 2022

CVE-2021-37750  (opens in a new tab)
CWE-476  (opens in a new tab)

How to fix?

Upgrade SLES:15.0 krb5-32bit to version 1.15.2-150000.6.17.1 or higher.

NVD Description

Note: Versions mentioned in the description apply only to the upstream krb5-32bit package and not the krb5-32bit package as distributed by SLES. See How to fix? for SLES:15.0 relevant fixed versions and status.

The Key Distribution Center (KDC) in MIT Kerberos 5 (aka krb5) before 1.18.5 and 1.19.x before 1.19.3 has a NULL pointer dereference in kdc/do_tgs_req.c via a FAST inner body that lacks a server field.

CVSS Base Scores

version 3.1