CVEvulnerability

CVE-2015-2695

5.0 MEDIUM Published 2015-11-09 Modified 2026-06-17 Official page ↗
Status
Modified
Published
2015-11-09
Last modified
2026-06-17
Assigner
[email protected]
CVSS 2.0 ([email protected])
5.0 MEDIUM — AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P
Weaknesses
CWE-763

Description

lib/gssapi/spnego/spnego_mech.c in MIT Kerberos 5 (aka krb5) before 1.14 relies on an inappropriate context handle, which allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (incorrect pointer read and process crash) via a crafted SPNEGO packet that is mishandled during a gss_inquire_context call.

Affected configurations

• mit kerberos 5 (< 1.14) • oracle solaris 11.3 • canonical ubuntu linux 12.04 • canonical ubuntu linux 14.04 • canonical ubuntu linux 15.04 • canonical ubuntu linux 15.10 • debian debian linux 7.0 • debian debian linux 8.0 • debian debian linux 9.0 • opensuse leap 42.1 • opensuse opensuse 13.1 • opensuse opensuse 13.2 • suse linux enterprise desktop 11 • suse linux enterprise desktop 12 • suse linux enterprise server 11 • suse linux enterprise server 12 • suse linux enterprise software development kit 11 • suse linux enterprise software development kit 12

Related

Weakness · CWE (1)

  • CWE-763 Release of Invalid Pointer or Reference weakness

References