CVE-2017-15088

CWE-121 — Stack-based Buffer OverflowCWE-119 — Buffer Overflow8 documents7 sources
Severity
9.8CRITICAL
EPSS
3.7%
top 12.04%
CISA KEV
Not in KEV
Exploit
No known exploits
Affected products
1
MIT Kerberos 5
Timeline
PublishedNov 23
Latest updateMay 13

Description

plugins/preauth/pkinit/pkinit_crypto_openssl.c in MIT Kerberos 5 (aka krb5) through 1.15.2 mishandles Distinguished Name (DN) fields, which allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code or cause a denial of service (buffer overflow and application crash) in situations involving untrusted X.509 data, related to the get_matching_data and X509_NAME_oneline_ex functions. NOTE: this has security relevance only in use cases outside of the MIT Kerberos distribution, e.g., the use of get_matching_da…

CVSS vector

CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:HExploitability: 3.9 | Impact: 5.9

Affected Packages3 packages

▶NVDmit/kerberos_51.15.2
▶Debiankrb5< 1.15.2-2+3
▶CVEListV5krb5_1.5krb5 1.5

Patches

Patch: bugzilla.redhat.com ↗Patch: github.com ↗Patch: github.com ↗

🔴Vulnerability Details

3
GHSA
GHSA-3jq7-j743-cxfp: plugins/preauth/pkinit/pkinit_crypto_openssl↗2022-05-13
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CVEList
CVE-2017-15088: plugins/preauth/pkinit/pkinit_crypto_openssl↗2017-11-23
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OSV
CVE-2017-15088: plugins/preauth/pkinit/pkinit_crypto_openssl↗2017-11-23
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📋Vendor Advisories

2
Red Hat
krb5: Buffer overflow in get_matching_data()↗2017-10-25
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Debian
CVE-2017-15088: krb5 - plugins/preauth/pkinit/pkinit_crypto_openssl.c in MIT Kerberos 5 (aka krb5) thro...↗2017
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💬Community

2
Bugzilla
CVE-2017-15088 krb5: Buffer overflow in get_matching_data() [fedora-all]↗2017-10-26
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Bugzilla
CVE-2017-15088 krb5: Buffer overflow in get_matching_data()↗2017-10-19
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