Vulnerability Details CVE-2014-9421
The auth_gssapi_unwrap_data function in lib/rpc/auth_gssapi_misc.c in MIT Kerberos 5 (aka krb5) through 1.11.5, 1.12.x through 1.12.2, and 1.13.x before 1.13.1 does not properly handle partial XDR deserialization, which allows remote authenticated users to cause a denial of service (use-after-free and double free, and daemon crash) or possibly execute arbitrary code via malformed XDR data, as demonstrated by data sent to kadmind.
Exploit prediction scoring system (EPSS) score
EPSS Score 0.038
EPSS Ranking 87.6%
CVSS Severity
CVSS v2 Score 9.0
References
- http://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/package-announce/2015-March/151103.html
- http://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/package-announce/2015-March/151437.html
- http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2015-02/msg00011.html
- http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2015-02/msg00016.html
- http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-updates/2015-02/msg00044.html
- http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2015-0439.html
- http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2015-0794.html
- http://web.mit.edu/kerberos/advisories/2015-001-patch-r113.txt
- http://web.mit.edu/kerberos/advisories/MITKRB5-SA-2015-001.txt
- http://www.debian.org/security/2015/dsa-3153
- http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDVSA-2015:069
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/72496
- http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-2498-1
- https://github.com/krb5/krb5/commit/a197e92349a4aa2141b5dff12e9dd44c2a2166e3
- http://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/package-announce/2015-March/151103.html
- http://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/package-announce/2015-March/151437.html
- http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2015-02/msg00011.html
- http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2015-02/msg00016.html
- http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-updates/2015-02/msg00044.html
- http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2015-0439.html
- http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2015-0794.html
- http://web.mit.edu/kerberos/advisories/2015-001-patch-r113.txt
- http://web.mit.edu/kerberos/advisories/MITKRB5-SA-2015-001.txt
- http://www.debian.org/security/2015/dsa-3153
- http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDVSA-2015:069
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/72496
- http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-2498-1
- https://github.com/krb5/krb5/commit/a197e92349a4aa2141b5dff12e9dd44c2a2166e3
Products affected by CVE-2014-9421
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cpe:2.3:a:mit:kerberos_5:1.11
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cpe:2.3:a:mit:kerberos_5:1.11.1
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cpe:2.3:a:mit:kerberos_5:1.11.2
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cpe:2.3:a:mit:kerberos_5:1.11.3
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cpe:2.3:a:mit:kerberos_5:1.11.4
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cpe:2.3:a:mit:kerberos_5:1.11.5
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cpe:2.3:a:mit:kerberos_5:1.12
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cpe:2.3:a:mit:kerberos_5:1.12.1
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cpe:2.3:a:mit:kerberos_5:1.12.2
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cpe:2.3:a:mit:kerberos_5:1.13