First published: Wed Jan 29 2025(Updated: )
In MIT krb5 release 1.7 and later with incremental propagation enabled, an authenticated attacker can cause kadmind to write beyond the end of the mapped region for the iprop log file, likely causing a process crash.
Affected Software | Affected Version | How to fix |
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MIT Kerberos 5 | >1.7 |
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CVE-2025-24528 has a high severity rating due to the potential for process crashes caused by authenticated attackers.
To fix CVE-2025-24528, upgrade to the latest version of MIT krb5 where the vulnerability has been addressed.
CVE-2025-24528 affects MIT krb5 versions 1.7 and later when incremental propagation is enabled.
The potential impact of CVE-2025-24528 includes application instability and crashes in the kadmind process.
CVE-2025-24528 can be exploited by authenticated attackers with access to the system.