CVE Vulnerabilities

CVE-2015-2696

Published: Nov 09, 2015 | Modified: Apr 12, 2025
CVSS 3.x
N/A
Source:
NVD
CVSS 2.x
7.1 HIGH
AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:C
RedHat/V2
4.3 MODERATE
AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P
RedHat/V3
Ubuntu
MEDIUM
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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.

Affected Software

NameVendorStart VersionEnd Version
Kerberos_5Mit*1.14 (excluding)
Krb5Ubuntuesm-infra-legacy/trusty*
Krb5Ubuntuprecise*
Krb5Ubuntutrusty*
Krb5Ubuntutrusty/esm*
Krb5Ubuntuupstream*
Krb5Ubuntuvivid*
Krb5Ubuntuvivid/stable-phone-overlay*
Krb5Ubuntuvivid/ubuntu-core*
Krb5Ubuntuwily*

References