CVE-2015-8629 | BDVDB-2026-74408 Detail
Description#
The xdr_nullstring function in lib/kadm5/kadm_rpc_xdr.c in kadmind in MIT Kerberos 5 (aka krb5) before 1.13.4 and 1.14.x before 1.14.1 does not verify whether '\0' characters exist as expected, which allows remote authenticated users to obtain sensitive information or cause a denial of service (out-of-bounds read) via a crafted string.
Impact#
No impact statement in the source data.
Weaknesses#
No weakness recorded in the source data.
References#
- http://www.debian.org/security/2016/dsa-3466
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/82801
- http://www.oracle.com/technetwork/topics/security/linuxbulletinapr2016-2952096.html
- http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-updates/2016-02/msg00059.html
- http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2016-0493.html
- http://krbdev.mit.edu/rt/Ticket/Display.html?id=8341
- http://www.oracle.com/technetwork/topics/security/bulletinapr2016-2952098.html
- http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1034914
- http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2016-0532.html
- https://github.com/krb5/krb5/commit/df17a1224a3406f57477bcd372c61e04c0e5a5bb
- http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-updates/2016-02/msg00110.html
Exploit#
No public exploit known
History#
- Version 1Record published in the CVE List.
- Version 2Most recent update recorded in the CVE List.