CVE-2016-3119 Affecting krb5 package, versions <1.13.2+dfsg-5ubuntu2.1
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- published 26 Mar 2016
- disclosed 26 Mar 2016
Introduced: 26 Mar 2016
CVE-2016-3119 Open this link in a new tabHow to fix?
Upgrade Ubuntu:16.04
krb5
to version 1.13.2+dfsg-5ubuntu2.1 or higher.
NVD Description
Note: Versions mentioned in the description apply only to the upstream krb5
package and not the krb5
package as distributed by Ubuntu
.
See How to fix?
for Ubuntu:16.04
relevant fixed versions and status.
The process_db_args function in plugins/kdb/ldap/libkdb_ldap/ldap_principal2.c in the LDAP KDB module in kadmind in MIT Kerberos 5 (aka krb5) through 1.13.4 and 1.14.x through 1.14.1 mishandles the DB argument, which allows remote authenticated users to cause a denial of service (NULL pointer dereference and daemon crash) via a crafted request to modify a principal.