CVE-2011-1529Improper Input Validation in Kerberos 5

Severity
7.8HIGHNVD
EPSS
2.4%
top 15.00%
CISA KEV
Not in KEV
Exploit
No known exploits
Affected products
Timeline
PublishedOct 20
Latest updateMay 13

Description

The lookup_lockout_policy function in the Key Distribution Center (KDC) in MIT Kerberos 5 (aka krb5) 1.8 through 1.8.4 and 1.9 through 1.9.1, when the db2 (aka Berkeley DB) or LDAP back end is used, allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (NULL pointer dereference and daemon crash) via vectors that trigger certain process_as_req errors.

CVSS vector

AV:N/AC:L/C:N/I:N/A:CExploitability: 10.0 | Impact: 6.9

Affected Packages2 packages

Debianmit/krb5< 1.10+dfsg~alpha1-1+3
NVDmit/kerberos_57 versions+6

🔴Vulnerability Details

3
GHSA
GHSA-54mf-f57f-83fj: The lookup_lockout_policy function in the Key Distribution Center (KDC) in MIT Kerberos 5 (aka krb5) 12022-05-13
CVEList
CVE-2011-1529: The lookup_lockout_policy function in the Key Distribution Center (KDC) in MIT Kerberos 5 (aka krb5) 12011-10-20
OSV
CVE-2011-1529: The lookup_lockout_policy function in the Key Distribution Center (KDC) in MIT Kerberos 5 (aka krb5) 12011-10-20

📋Vendor Advisories

3
Ubuntu
Kerberos Vulnerabilities2011-10-18
Red Hat
krb5: KDC denial of service vulnerabilities (MITKRB5-SA-2011-006)2011-10-18
Debian
CVE-2011-1529: krb5 - The lookup_lockout_policy function in the Key Distribution Center (KDC) in MIT K...2011

💬Community

1
Bugzilla
CVE-2011-1527 CVE-2011-1528 CVE-2011-1529 CVE-2011-4151 krb5: KDC denial of service vulnerabilities (MITKRB5-SA-2011-006)2011-09-12
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