CVE-2014-9423: Infoleak
First published: Thu Feb 19 2015(Updated: )
The svcauth_gss_accept_sec_context function in lib/rpc/svc_auth_gss.c in MIT Kerberos 5 (aka krb5) 1.11.x through 1.11.5, 1.12.x through 1.12.2, and 1.13.x before 1.13.1 transmits uninitialized interposer data to clients, which allows remote attackers to obtain sensitive information from process heap memory by sniffing the network for data in a handle field.
Credit: cve@mitre.org
| Affected Software | Affected Version | How to fix |
|---|---|---|
| MIT Kerberos 5 | =1.11 | |
| MIT Kerberos 5 | =1.11.1 | |
| MIT Kerberos 5 | =1.11.2 | |
| MIT Kerberos 5 | =1.11.3 | |
| MIT Kerberos 5 | =1.11.4 | |
| MIT Kerberos 5 | =1.11.5 | |
| MIT Kerberos 5 | =1.12 | |
| MIT Kerberos 5 | =1.12.1 | |
| MIT Kerberos 5 | =1.12.2 | |
| MIT Kerberos 5 | =1.13 |
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Reference Links
- 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://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/72503
- http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-2498-1
- https://github.com/krb5/krb5/commit/5bb8a6b9c9eb8dd22bc9526751610aaa255ead9c
- agent/event
- agent/type
- agent/last-modified-date
- agent/softwarecombine
- agent/first-publish-date
- agent/tags
- collector/nvd-index
- agent/software-canonical-lookup-request
- agent/references
- agent/description
- agent/author
- agent/severity
- agent/weakness
- vendor/mit
- canonical/mit kerberos 5
- version/mit kerberos 5/1.11
- version/mit kerberos 5/1.11.1
- version/mit kerberos 5/1.11.2
- version/mit kerberos 5/1.11.3
- version/mit kerberos 5/1.11.4
- version/mit kerberos 5/1.11.5
- version/mit kerberos 5/1.12
- version/mit kerberos 5/1.12.1
- version/mit kerberos 5/1.12.2
- version/mit kerberos 5/1.13