CVE-2018-5730

CWE-909 documents7 sources
Severity
3.8LOW
EPSS
0.4%
top 37.80%
CISA KEV
Not in KEV
Exploit
No known exploits
Timeline
PublishedMar 6
Latest updateMay 13

Description

MIT krb5 1.6 or later allows an authenticated kadmin with permission to add principals to an LDAP Kerberos database to circumvent a DN containership check by supplying both a "linkdn" and "containerdn" database argument, or by supplying a DN string which is a left extension of a container DN string but is not hierarchically within the container DN.

CVSS vector

CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:H/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:L/A:NExploitability: 1.2 | Impact: 2.5

Affected Packages5 packages

Also affects: Debian Linux 8.0, 9.0, Fedora 26, 27

Patches

🔴Vulnerability Details

3
GHSA
GHSA-cmm2-4q45-jpgh: MIT krb5 12022-05-13
CVEList
CVE-2018-5730: MIT krb5 12018-03-06
OSV
CVE-2018-5730: MIT krb5 12018-03-06

📋Vendor Advisories

2
Red Hat
krb5: DN container check bypass by supplying special crafted data2018-03-01
Debian
CVE-2018-5730: krb5 - MIT krb5 1.6 or later allows an authenticated kadmin with permission to add prin...2018

💬Community

3
Bugzilla
CVE-2018-5730 krb5: DN container check bypass by supplying special crafted data2018-03-02
Bugzilla
CVE-2018-5730 krb5: DN container check bypass by supplying special crafted data [fedora-all]2018-03-02
Bugzilla
CVE-2018-5729, CVE-2018-5730 krb5: null pointer deference in strlen function in plugins/kdb/ldap/libkdb_ldap/ldap_principal2.c [fedora-all]2018-01-17