Improper Input Validation Affecting krb5/krb5 package, versions [,1.21.3)


Severity

Recommended
0.0
medium
0
10

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Threat Intelligence

EPSS
0.09% (39th percentile)

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  • Snyk IDSNYK-UNMANAGED-KRB5KRB5-7411609
  • published28 Jun 2024
  • disclosed27 Jun 2024
  • creditJacob Champion

Introduced: 27 Jun 2024

CVE-2024-37370  (opens in a new tab)
CWE-20  (opens in a new tab)

How to fix?

Upgrade krb5/krb5 to version 1.21.3 or higher.

Overview

Affected versions of this package are vulnerable to Improper Input Validation through the handling of GSS message tokens. An attacker can manipulate or disrupt the integrity of the security context by crafting malformed tokens.

CVSS Scores

version 4.0
version 3.1