vulnerability

Ubuntu: USN-6947-1 (CVE-2024-37371): Kerberos vulnerabilities

Severity
9
CVSS
(AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:N/A:C)
Published
Jun 28, 2024
Added
Aug 9, 2024
Modified
Apr 16, 2026

Description

In MIT Kerberos 5 (aka krb5) before 1.21.3, an attacker can cause invalid memory reads during GSS message token handling by sending message tokens with invalid length fields.

Solutions

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