DSA-2031-1 krb5 -- use-after-free

Related Vulnerabilities: CVE-2010-0629  

Sol Jerome discovered that kadmind service in krb5, a system for authenticating users and services on a network, allows remote authenticated users to cause a denial of service (daemon crash) via a request from a kadmin client that sends an invalid API version number. For the stable distribution (lenny), this problem has been fixed in version 1.6.dfsg.4~beta1-5lenny3. The testing distribution (squeeze), and the unstable distribution (sid) are not affected by this issue. We recommend that you upgrade your krb5 package.

Debian Security Advisory

DSA-2031-1 krb5 -- use-after-free

Date Reported:
11 Apr 2010
Affected Packages:
krb5
Vulnerable:
Yes
Security database references:
In the Debian bugtracking system: Bug 567052.
In Mitre's CVE dictionary: CVE-2010-0629.
More information:

Sol Jerome discovered that kadmind service in krb5, a system for authenticating users and services on a network, allows remote authenticated users to cause a denial of service (daemon crash) via a request from a kadmin client that sends an invalid API version number.

For the stable distribution (lenny), this problem has been fixed in version 1.6.dfsg.4~beta1-5lenny3.

The testing distribution (squeeze), and the unstable distribution (sid) are not affected by this issue.

We recommend that you upgrade your krb5 package.

Fixed in:

Debian GNU/Linux 5.0 (lenny)

Source:
http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/k/krb5/krb5_1.6.dfsg.4~beta1-5lenny3.dsc
http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/k/krb5/krb5_1.6.dfsg.4~beta1.orig.tar.gz
http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/k/krb5/krb5_1.6.dfsg.4~beta1-5lenny3.diff.gz
Architecture-independent component:
http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/k/krb5/krb5-doc_1.6.dfsg.4~beta1-5lenny3_all.deb
Alpha:
http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/k/krb5/krb5-ftpd_1.6.dfsg.4~beta1-5lenny3_alpha.deb
http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/k/krb5/libkadm55_1.6.dfsg.4~beta1-5lenny3_alpha.deb
http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/k/krb5/libkrb5-dev_1.6.dfsg.4~beta1-5lenny3_alpha.deb
http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/k/krb5/krb5-kdc-ldap_1.6.dfsg.4~beta1-5lenny3_alpha.deb
http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/k/krb5/krb5-rsh-server_1.6.dfsg.4~beta1-5lenny3_alpha.deb
http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/k/krb5/libkrb53_1.6.dfsg.4~beta1-5lenny3_alpha.deb
http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/k/krb5/krb5-pkinit_1.6.dfsg.4~beta1-5lenny3_alpha.deb
http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/k/krb5/krb5-user_1.6.dfsg.4~beta1-5lenny3_alpha.deb
http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/k/krb5/libkrb5-dbg_1.6.dfsg.4~beta1-5lenny3_alpha.deb
http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/k/krb5/krb5-clients_1.6.dfsg.4~beta1-5lenny3_alpha.deb
http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/k/krb5/krb5-kdc_1.6.dfsg.4~beta1-5lenny3_alpha.deb
http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/k/krb5/krb5-admin-server_1.6.dfsg.4~beta1-5lenny3_alpha.deb
http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/k/krb5/krb5-telnetd_1.6.dfsg.4~beta1-5lenny3_alpha.deb
AMD64:
http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/k/krb5/krb5-clients_1.6.dfsg.4~beta1-5lenny3_amd64.deb
http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/k/krb5/libkadm55_1.6.dfsg.4~beta1-5lenny3_amd64.deb
http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/k/krb5/krb5-telnetd_1.6.dfsg.4~beta1-5lenny3_amd64.deb
http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/k/krb5/krb5-kdc_1.6.dfsg.4~beta1-5lenny3_amd64.deb
http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/k/krb5/krb5-user_1.6.dfsg.4~beta1-5lenny3_amd64.deb
http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/k/krb5/libkrb53_1.6.dfsg.4~beta1-5lenny3_amd64.deb
http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/k/krb5/krb5-admin-server_1.6.dfsg.4~beta1-5lenny3_amd64.deb
http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/k/krb5/krb5-ftpd_1.6.dfsg.4~beta1-5lenny3_amd64.deb
http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/k/krb5/libkrb5-dev_1.6.dfsg.4~beta1-5lenny3_amd64.deb
http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/k/krb5/krb5-pkinit_1.6.dfsg.4~beta1-5lenny3_amd64.deb
http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/k/krb5/krb5-kdc-ldap_1.6.dfsg.4~beta1-5lenny3_amd64.deb
http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/k/krb5/krb5-rsh-server_1.6.dfsg.4~beta1-5lenny3_amd64.deb
http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/k/krb5/libkrb5-dbg_1.6.dfsg.4~beta1-5lenny3_amd64.deb
ARM:
http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/k/krb5/krb5-ftpd_1.6.dfsg.4~beta1-5lenny3_arm.deb
http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/k/krb5/krb5-rsh-server_1.6.dfsg.4~beta1-5lenny3_arm.deb
http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/k/krb5/libkrb53_1.6.dfsg.4~beta1-5lenny3_arm.deb
http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/k/krb5/libkadm55_1.6.dfsg.4~beta1-5lenny3_arm.deb
http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/k/krb5/krb5-pkinit_1.6.dfsg.4~beta1-5lenny3_arm.deb
http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/k/krb5/krb5-kdc-ldap_1.6.dfsg.4~beta1-5lenny3_arm.deb
http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/k/krb5/libkrb5-dev_1.6.dfsg.4~beta1-5lenny3_arm.deb
http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/k/krb5/krb5-user_1.6.dfsg.4~beta1-5lenny3_arm.deb
http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/k/krb5/krb5-telnetd_1.6.dfsg.4~beta1-5lenny3_arm.deb
http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/k/krb5/krb5-admin-server_1.6.dfsg.4~beta1-5lenny3_arm.deb
http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/k/krb5/krb5-kdc_1.6.dfsg.4~beta1-5lenny3_arm.deb
http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/k/krb5/krb5-clients_1.6.dfsg.4~beta1-5lenny3_arm.deb
http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/k/krb5/libkrb5-dbg_1.6.dfsg.4~beta1-5lenny3_arm.deb
ARM EABI:
http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/k/krb5/krb5-kdc-ldap_1.6.dfsg.4~beta1-5lenny3_armel.deb
http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/k/krb5/libkrb53_1.6.dfsg.4~beta1-5lenny3_armel.deb
http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/k/krb5/krb5-clients_1.6.dfsg.4~beta1-5lenny3_armel.deb
http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/k/krb5/krb5-pkinit_1.6.dfsg.4~beta1-5lenny3_armel.deb
http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/k/krb5/krb5-user_1.6.dfsg.4~beta1-5lenny3_armel.deb
http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/k/krb5/krb5-kdc_1.6.dfsg.4~beta1-5lenny3_armel.deb
http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/k/krb5/krb5-telnetd_1.6.dfsg.4~beta1-5lenny3_armel.deb
http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/k/krb5/krb5-ftpd_1.6.dfsg.4~beta1-5lenny3_armel.deb
http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/k/krb5/libkrb5-dev_1.6.dfsg.4~beta1-5lenny3_armel.deb
http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/k/krb5/krb5-rsh-server_1.6.dfsg.4~beta1-5lenny3_armel.deb
http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/k/krb5/libkrb5-dbg_1.6.dfsg.4~beta1-5lenny3_armel.deb
http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/k/krb5/krb5-admin-server_1.6.dfsg.4~beta1-5lenny3_armel.deb
http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/k/krb5/libkadm55_1.6.dfsg.4~beta1-5lenny3_armel.deb
HP Precision:
http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/k/krb5/libkrb5-dev_1.6.dfsg.4~beta1-5lenny3_hppa.deb
http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/k/krb5/krb5-rsh-server_1.6.dfsg.4~beta1-5lenny3_hppa.deb
http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/k/krb5/krb5-admin-server_1.6.dfsg.4~beta1-5lenny3_hppa.deb
http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/k/krb5/krb5-ftpd_1.6.dfsg.4~beta1-5lenny3_hppa.deb
http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/k/krb5/libkrb53_1.6.dfsg.4~beta1-5lenny3_hppa.deb
http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/k/krb5/krb5-clients_1.6.dfsg.4~beta1-5lenny3_hppa.deb
http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/k/krb5/krb5-telnetd_1.6.dfsg.4~beta1-5lenny3_hppa.deb
http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/k/krb5/krb5-pkinit_1.6.dfsg.4~beta1-5lenny3_hppa.deb
http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/k/krb5/krb5-kdc_1.6.dfsg.4~beta1-5lenny3_hppa.deb
http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/k/krb5/libkrb5-dbg_1.6.dfsg.4~beta1-5lenny3_hppa.deb
http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/k/krb5/krb5-user_1.6.dfsg.4~beta1-5lenny3_hppa.deb
http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/k/krb5/libkadm55_1.6.dfsg.4~beta1-5lenny3_hppa.deb
http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/k/krb5/krb5-kdc-ldap_1.6.dfsg.4~beta1-5lenny3_hppa.deb
Intel IA-32:
http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/k/krb5/krb5-ftpd_1.6.dfsg.4~beta1-5lenny3_i386.deb
http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/k/krb5/krb5-user_1.6.dfsg.4~beta1-5lenny3_i386.deb
http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/k/krb5/libkrb5-dev_1.6.dfsg.4~beta1-5lenny3_i386.deb
http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/k/krb5/krb5-pkinit_1.6.dfsg.4~beta1-5lenny3_i386.deb
http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/k/krb5/libkrb53_1.6.dfsg.4~beta1-5lenny3_i386.deb
http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/k/krb5/krb5-rsh-server_1.6.dfsg.4~beta1-5lenny3_i386.deb
http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/k/krb5/krb5-kdc_1.6.dfsg.4~beta1-5lenny3_i386.deb
http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/k/krb5/libkrb5-dbg_1.6.dfsg.4~beta1-5lenny3_i386.deb
http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/k/krb5/krb5-clients_1.6.dfsg.4~beta1-5lenny3_i386.deb
http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/k/krb5/krb5-kdc-ldap_1.6.dfsg.4~beta1-5lenny3_i386.deb
http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/k/krb5/krb5-telnetd_1.6.dfsg.4~beta1-5lenny3_i386.deb
http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/k/krb5/libkadm55_1.6.dfsg.4~beta1-5lenny3_i386.deb
http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/k/krb5/krb5-admin-server_1.6.dfsg.4~beta1-5lenny3_i386.deb
Intel IA-64:
http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/k/krb5/krb5-pkinit_1.6.dfsg.4~beta1-5lenny3_ia64.deb
http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/k/krb5/krb5-admin-server_1.6.dfsg.4~beta1-5lenny3_ia64.deb
http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/k/krb5/libkrb5-dbg_1.6.dfsg.4~beta1-5lenny3_ia64.deb
http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/k/krb5/krb5-clients_1.6.dfsg.4~beta1-5lenny3_ia64.deb
http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/k/krb5/krb5-kdc_1.6.dfsg.4~beta1-5lenny3_ia64.deb
http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/k/krb5/krb5-kdc-ldap_1.6.dfsg.4~beta1-5lenny3_ia64.deb
http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/k/krb5/krb5-telnetd_1.6.dfsg.4~beta1-5lenny3_ia64.deb
http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/k/krb5/libkrb5-dev_1.6.dfsg.4~beta1-5lenny3_ia64.deb
http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/k/krb5/krb5-user_1.6.dfsg.4~beta1-5lenny3_ia64.deb
http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/k/krb5/libkadm55_1.6.dfsg.4~beta1-5lenny3_ia64.deb
http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/k/krb5/libkrb53_1.6.dfsg.4~beta1-5lenny3_ia64.deb
http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/k/krb5/krb5-ftpd_1.6.dfsg.4~beta1-5lenny3_ia64.deb
http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/k/krb5/krb5-rsh-server_1.6.dfsg.4~beta1-5lenny3_ia64.deb
Little-endian MIPS:
http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/k/krb5/libkrb5-dbg_1.6.dfsg.4~beta1-5lenny3_mipsel.deb
http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/k/krb5/krb5-user_1.6.dfsg.4~beta1-5lenny3_mipsel.deb
http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/k/krb5/krb5-kdc-ldap_1.6.dfsg.4~beta1-5lenny3_mipsel.deb
http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/k/krb5/krb5-telnetd_1.6.dfsg.4~beta1-5lenny3_mipsel.deb
http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/k/krb5/libkrb53_1.6.dfsg.4~beta1-5lenny3_mipsel.deb
http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/k/krb5/krb5-pkinit_1.6.dfsg.4~beta1-5lenny3_mipsel.deb
http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/k/krb5/krb5-rsh-server_1.6.dfsg.4~beta1-5lenny3_mipsel.deb
http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/k/krb5/libkrb5-dev_1.6.dfsg.4~beta1-5lenny3_mipsel.deb
http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/k/krb5/krb5-ftpd_1.6.dfsg.4~beta1-5lenny3_mipsel.deb
http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/k/krb5/libkadm55_1.6.dfsg.4~beta1-5lenny3_mipsel.deb
http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/k/krb5/krb5-clients_1.6.dfsg.4~beta1-5lenny3_mipsel.deb
http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/k/krb5/krb5-kdc_1.6.dfsg.4~beta1-5lenny3_mipsel.deb
http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/k/krb5/krb5-admin-server_1.6.dfsg.4~beta1-5lenny3_mipsel.deb
PowerPC:
http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/k/krb5/libkrb5-dev_1.6.dfsg.4~beta1-5lenny3_powerpc.deb
http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/k/krb5/krb5-rsh-server_1.6.dfsg.4~beta1-5lenny3_powerpc.deb
http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/k/krb5/libkrb53_1.6.dfsg.4~beta1-5lenny3_powerpc.deb
http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/k/krb5/krb5-kdc-ldap_1.6.dfsg.4~beta1-5lenny3_powerpc.deb
http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/k/krb5/krb5-kdc_1.6.dfsg.4~beta1-5lenny3_powerpc.deb
http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/k/krb5/libkrb5-dbg_1.6.dfsg.4~beta1-5lenny3_powerpc.deb
http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/k/krb5/krb5-clients_1.6.dfsg.4~beta1-5lenny3_powerpc.deb
http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/k/krb5/krb5-pkinit_1.6.dfsg.4~beta1-5lenny3_powerpc.deb
http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/k/krb5/libkadm55_1.6.dfsg.4~beta1-5lenny3_powerpc.deb
http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/k/krb5/krb5-telnetd_1.6.dfsg.4~beta1-5lenny3_powerpc.deb
http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/k/krb5/krb5-user_1.6.dfsg.4~beta1-5lenny3_powerpc.deb
http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/k/krb5/krb5-admin-server_1.6.dfsg.4~beta1-5lenny3_powerpc.deb
http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/k/krb5/krb5-ftpd_1.6.dfsg.4~beta1-5lenny3_powerpc.deb
IBM S/390:
http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/k/krb5/libkrb5-dbg_1.6.dfsg.4~beta1-5lenny3_s390.deb
http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/k/krb5/krb5-kdc-ldap_1.6.dfsg.4~beta1-5lenny3_s390.deb
http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/k/krb5/krb5-admin-server_1.6.dfsg.4~beta1-5lenny3_s390.deb
http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/k/krb5/libkrb53_1.6.dfsg.4~beta1-5lenny3_s390.deb
http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/k/krb5/krb5-kdc_1.6.dfsg.4~beta1-5lenny3_s390.deb
http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/k/krb5/krb5-clients_1.6.dfsg.4~beta1-5lenny3_s390.deb
http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/k/krb5/krb5-user_1.6.dfsg.4~beta1-5lenny3_s390.deb
http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/k/krb5/libkadm55_1.6.dfsg.4~beta1-5lenny3_s390.deb
http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/k/krb5/krb5-telnetd_1.6.dfsg.4~beta1-5lenny3_s390.deb
http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/k/krb5/krb5-pkinit_1.6.dfsg.4~beta1-5lenny3_s390.deb
http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/k/krb5/krb5-ftpd_1.6.dfsg.4~beta1-5lenny3_s390.deb
http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/k/krb5/libkrb5-dev_1.6.dfsg.4~beta1-5lenny3_s390.deb
http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/k/krb5/krb5-rsh-server_1.6.dfsg.4~beta1-5lenny3_s390.deb
Sun Sparc:
http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/k/krb5/libkadm55_1.6.dfsg.4~beta1-5lenny3_sparc.deb
http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/k/krb5/krb5-user_1.6.dfsg.4~beta1-5lenny3_sparc.deb
http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/k/krb5/krb5-telnetd_1.6.dfsg.4~beta1-5lenny3_sparc.deb
http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/k/krb5/libkrb5-dbg_1.6.dfsg.4~beta1-5lenny3_sparc.deb
http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/k/krb5/krb5-admin-server_1.6.dfsg.4~beta1-5lenny3_sparc.deb
http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/k/krb5/libkrb5-dev_1.6.dfsg.4~beta1-5lenny3_sparc.deb
http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/k/krb5/krb5-ftpd_1.6.dfsg.4~beta1-5lenny3_sparc.deb
http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/k/krb5/libkrb53_1.6.dfsg.4~beta1-5lenny3_sparc.deb
http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/k/krb5/krb5-rsh-server_1.6.dfsg.4~beta1-5lenny3_sparc.deb
http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/k/krb5/krb5-pkinit_1.6.dfsg.4~beta1-5lenny3_sparc.deb
http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/k/krb5/krb5-kdc_1.6.dfsg.4~beta1-5lenny3_sparc.deb
http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/k/krb5/krb5-clients_1.6.dfsg.4~beta1-5lenny3_sparc.deb
http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/k/krb5/krb5-kdc-ldap_1.6.dfsg.4~beta1-5lenny3_sparc.deb

MD5 checksums of the listed files are available in the original advisory.