Published: 16/01/2018 Updated: 07/11/2023

CVSS v2 Base Score: 4 | Impact Score: 2.9 | Exploitability Score: 8

CVSS v3 Base Score: 6.5 | Impact Score: 3.6 | Exploitability Score: 2.8

VMScore: 356

Vector: AV:N/AC:L/Au:S/C:N/I:N/A:P

An issue exists in MIT Kerberos 5 (aka krb5) up to and including 1.16. The pre-defined function "strlen" is getting a "NULL" string as a parameter value in plugins/kdb/ldap/libkdb_ldap/ldap_principal2.c in the Key Distribution Center (KDC), which allows remote authenticated users to cause a denial of service (NULL pointer dereference) via a modified kadmin client.

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Debian Bug report logs - #889685 krb5: CVE-2018-5710 Package: src:krb5; Maintainer for src:krb5 is Sam Hartman <hartmans@debianorg>; Reported by: Salvatore Bonaccorso <carnil@debianorg> Date: Mon, 5 Feb 2018 20:51:05 UTC Severity: important Tags: patch, security, upstream Merged with 891869 Found in versions krb5 ...

An issue was discovered in MIT Kerberos 5 (aka krb5) through 116 The pre-defined function "strlen" is getting a "NULL" string as a parameter value in plugins/kdb/ldap/libkdb_ldap/ldap_principal2c in the Key Distribution Center (KDC), which allows remote authenticated users to cause a denial of service (NULL pointer dereference) via a modified ka ...

CWE-476 https://github.com/poojamnit/Kerberos-V5-1.16-Vulnerabilities/tree/master/Denial%20Of%20Service%28DoS%29 https://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi?bug=889685 https://nvd.nist.gov https://access.redhat.com/security/cve/cve-2018-5710

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