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Oracle Linux: CVE-2021-37750: ELSA-2021-3576: krb5 security update (MODERATE) (Multiple Advisories)

Severity
4
CVSS
(AV:N/AC:L/Au:S/C:N/I:N/A:P)
Published
Aug 19, 2021
Added
Sep 23, 2021
Modified
Dec 3, 2025

Description

The Key Distribution Center (KDC) in MIT Kerberos 5 (aka krb5) before 1.18.5 and 1.19.x before 1.19.3 has a NULL pointer dereference in kdc/do_tgs_req.c via a FAST inner body that lacks a server field.
A flaw was found in krb5. The Key Distribution Center (KDC) in MIT Kerberos 5 has a NULL pointer dereference via a FAST inner body that lacks a server field. An authenticated attacker could use this flaw to crash the Kerberos KDC server. The highest threat from this vulnerability is to system availability.

Solutions

oracle-linux-upgrade-krb5-develoracle-linux-upgrade-krb5-libsoracle-linux-upgrade-krb5-pkinitoracle-linux-upgrade-krb5-serveroracle-linux-upgrade-krb5-server-ldaporacle-linux-upgrade-krb5-workstationoracle-linux-upgrade-libkadm5
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