CVE-2015-8629
Public on 2016-02-13
Modified on 2016-04-21
Description
An out-of-bounds read flaw was found in the kadmind service of MIT Kerberos. An authenticated attacker could send a maliciously crafted message to force kadmind to read beyond the end of allocated memory, and write the memory contents to the KDC database if the attacker has write permission, leading to information disclosure.
Severity
CVSS v3 Base Score
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Affected Packages
Platform | Package | Release Date | Advisory | Status |
---|---|---|---|---|
Amazon Linux 1 | krb5 | 2016-04-21 | ALAS-2016-691 | Fixed |
CVSS Scores
Score Type | Score | Vector | |
---|---|---|---|
Amazon Linux | CVSSv2 | 2.1 | AV:N/AC:H/Au:S/C:P/I:N/A:N |
NVD | CVSSv2 | 2.1 | AV:N/AC:H/Au:S/C:P/I:N/A:N |
NVD | CVSSv3 | 5.3 | CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:H/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N |