bro: CVE-2018-16807: memory leak in kerberos scripts

Related Vulnerabilities: CVE-2018-16807  

Debian Bug report logs - #908614
bro: CVE-2018-16807: memory leak in kerberos scripts

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Package: src:bro; Maintainer for src:bro is Hilko Bengen <bengen@debian.org>;

Reported by: Salvatore Bonaccorso <carnil@debian.org>

Date: Tue, 11 Sep 2018 19:33:01 UTC

Severity: important

Tags: patch, security, upstream

Found in version bro/2.5-1

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Bug#908614; Package src:bro. (Tue, 11 Sep 2018 19:33:04 GMT) (full text, mbox, link).


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From: Salvatore Bonaccorso <carnil@debian.org>
To: Debian Bug Tracking System <submit@bugs.debian.org>
Subject: bro: CVE-2018-16807: memory leak in kerberos scripts
Date: Tue, 11 Sep 2018 21:29:03 +0200
Source: bro
Version: 2.5-1
Severity: important
Tags: patch security upstream

Hi,

The following vulnerability was published for bro.

CVE-2018-16807[0]:
| In Bro through 2.5.5, there is a memory leak potentially leading to DoS
| in scripts/base/protocols/krb/main.bro in the Kerberos protocol parser.

If you fix the vulnerability please also make sure to include the
CVE (Common Vulnerabilities & Exposures) id in your changelog entry.

For further information see:

[0] https://security-tracker.debian.org/tracker/CVE-2018-16807
    https://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2018-16807
[1] https://github.com/bro/bro/commit/34d0cf886ca16c665f673a299e295b2a2bc14533

Regards,
Salvatore



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