CVE-2013-1417

Impact:
Moderate
Public Date:
2013-06-21
CWE:
CWE-476
Bugzilla:
1030743: CVE-2013-1417 krb5: KDC null deref due to referrals

The MITRE CVE dictionary describes this issue as:

do_tgs_req.c in the Key Distribution Center (KDC) in MIT Kerberos 5 (aka krb5) 1.11 before 1.11.4, when a single-component realm name is used, allows remote authenticated users to cause a denial of service (daemon crash) via a TGS-REQ request that triggers an attempted cross-realm referral for a host-based service principal.

Find out more about CVE-2013-1417 from the MITRE CVE dictionary dictionary and NIST NVD.

Statement

Not vulnerable. This issue did not affect the versions of krb5 as shipped with Red Hat Enterprise Linux 5 and 6.

CVSS v2 metrics

NOTE: The following CVSS v2 metrics and score provided are preliminary and subject to review.

Base Score 3.5
Base Metrics AV:N/AC:M/Au:S/C:N/I:N/A:P
Access Vector Network
Access Complexity Medium
Authentication Single
Confidentiality Impact None
Integrity Impact None
Availability Impact Partial

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Affected Packages State

Platform Package State
Red Hat Enterprise Linux 7 krb5 Not affected
Red Hat Enterprise Linux 6 krb5 Not affected
Red Hat Enterprise Linux 5 krb5 Not affected

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