CVE-2015-2696
High
Description
lib/gssapi/krb5/iakerb.c in MIT Kerberos 5 (aka krb5) before 1.14 relies on an inappropriate context handle, which allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (incorrect pointer read and process crash) via a crafted IAKERB packet that is mishandled during a gss_inquire_context call.
SeverityHigh
CVSS7.1
Exploit probability—
Product
Mit Kerberos
PublishedNov 9, 2015
First seenNov 9, 2015
How to fix
Update
- mit kerberos_51.14 or later
Vendor advisories
Affected products
| Product | Affected versions | Fixed in |
|---|---|---|
| mit kerberos_5 | v < 1.14 | 1.14 |
| opensuse leap | 42.1 | — |
| opensuse opensuse | 13.1, 13.2 | — |
| suse linux_enterprise_desktop | 12 | — |
| suse linux_enterprise_server | 12 | — |
| suse linux_enterprise_software_development_kit | 12 | — |
| debian debian_linux | 7.0, 8.0, 9.0 | — |
| canonical ubuntu_linux | 12.04, 14.04, 15.04, 15.10 | — |
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