REDHAT-BUG-2266742: Medium severity kerberos vulnerability
Published Feb 28, 2024
·Updated
Kerberos 5 (aka krb5) 1.21.2 contains a memory leak vulnerability in /krb5/src/kdc/ndr.c.
References:
https://github.com/LuMingYinDetect/krb5defects/blob/main/krb5detect3.md
Affected Software
1 affected component
MIT Kerberos 5
Event History
Feb 28, 2024
Data Sourced
via Red Hat·09:16 PM
DescriptionSeverityAffected Software
Frequently Asked Questions
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What is the severity of REDHAT-BUG-2266742?
The severity of REDHAT-BUG-2266742 is classified as a memory leak vulnerability that can affect system performance.
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How do I fix REDHAT-BUG-2266742?
To fix REDHAT-BUG-2266742, you should update your Kerberos 5 implementation to the latest version or apply any available patches.
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What systems are affected by REDHAT-BUG-2266742?
The affected system by REDHAT-BUG-2266742 is MIT Kerberos 5.
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What are the potential impacts of REDHAT-BUG-2266742?
The potential impacts of REDHAT-BUG-2266742 include increased memory usage and possible system instability due to the memory leak.
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When was REDHAT-BUG-2266742 reported?
REDHAT-BUG-2266742 was reported as a vulnerability affecting Kerberos 5 version 1.21.2.