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CVE-2014-9421 (GCVE-0-2014-9421)

Vulnerability from cvelistv5 – Published: 2015-02-19 11:00 – Updated: 2024-08-06 13:47
VLAI
Summary
The auth_gssapi_unwrap_data function in lib/rpc/auth_gssapi_misc.c in MIT Kerberos 5 (aka krb5) through 1.11.5, 1.12.x through 1.12.2, and 1.13.x before 1.13.1 does not properly handle partial XDR deserialization, which allows remote authenticated users to cause a denial of service (use-after-free and double free, and daemon crash) or possibly execute arbitrary code via malformed XDR data, as demonstrated by data sent to kadmind.
Severity
No CVSS data available.
CWE
  • n/a
References
Date Public
2015-02-03 00:00
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