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SUSE: CVE-2015-8630: SUSE Linux Security Advisory

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SUSE: CVE-2015-8630: SUSE Linux Security Advisory

Severity
5
CVSS
(AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P)
Published
02/11/2016
Created
07/25/2018
Added
02/12/2016
Modified
06/21/2021

Description

The (1) kadm5_create_principal_3 and (2) kadm5_modify_principal functions in lib/kadm5/srv/svr_principal.c in kadmind in MIT Kerberos 5 (aka krb5) 1.12.x and 1.13.x before 1.13.4 and 1.14.x before 1.14.1 allow remote authenticated users to cause a denial of service (NULL pointer dereference and daemon crash) by specifying KADM5_POLICY with a NULL policy name.

Solution(s)

  • suse-upgrade-krb5
  • suse-upgrade-krb5-32bit
  • suse-upgrade-krb5-client
  • suse-upgrade-krb5-devel
  • suse-upgrade-krb5-doc
  • suse-upgrade-krb5-plugin-kdb-ldap
  • suse-upgrade-krb5-plugin-preauth-otp
  • suse-upgrade-krb5-plugin-preauth-pkinit
  • suse-upgrade-krb5-server

References

  • SUSE-SU-2016:0429-1
  • DSA-3466
  • CVE-2015-8630

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