Description
The setup_server_realm function in main.c in the Key Distribution Center (KDC) in MIT Kerberos 5 (aka krb5) before 1.10.7, when multiple realms are configured, allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (NULL pointer dereference and daemon crash) via a crafted request.
References (11)
Core 11
Core References
Issue Tracking, Third Party Advisory x_refsource_confirm
https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1026942
Mailing List, Third Party Advisory vendor-advisory
x_refsource_suse
http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-updates/2013-11/msg00082.html
Mailing List, Third Party Advisory mailing-list
x_refsource_mlist
https://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2018/01/msg00040.html
Third Party Advisory x_refsource_confirm
http://advisories.mageia.org/MGASA-2013-0335.html
Patch, Third Party Advisory x_refsource_confirm
https://github.com/krb5/krb5/commit/c2ccf4197f697c4ff143b8a786acdd875e70a89d
Mailing List, Third Party Advisory vendor-advisory
x_refsource_suse
http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-updates/2013-11/msg00086.html
Vendor Advisory x_refsource_confirm
http://krbdev.mit.edu/rt/Ticket/Display.html?id=7757
Vendor Advisory x_refsource_confirm
http://web.mit.edu/kerberos/krb5-1.10/README-1.10.7.txt
Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry vdb-entry
x_refsource_bid
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/63555
Mailing List, Third Party Advisory vendor-advisory
x_refsource_suse
http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-updates/2013-12/msg00026.html
Vendor Advisory x_refsource_confirm
http://web.mit.edu/kerberos/krb5-1.11/README-1.11.4.txt
Scores
EPSS
0.0767
EPSS Percentile
92.0%
Details
CWE
CWE-476
Status
published
Products (6)
debian/debian_linux
7.0
mit/kerberos_5
< 1.10.7
opensuse/opensuse
11.4
opensuse/opensuse
12.2
opensuse/opensuse
12.3
opensuse/opensuse
13.1
Published
Nov 18, 2013
Tracked Since
Feb 18, 2026