CVE-2014-4342

medium
Published 2014-07-20 ยท Modified 2026-05-06
CVSS v3
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CVSS v4 NEW
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not yet in upstream
VIR risk
5.0

Description

MIT Kerberos 5 (aka krb5) 1.7.x through 1.12.x before 1.12.2 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (buffer over-read or NULL pointer dereference, and application crash) by injecting invalid tokens into a GSSAPI application session.

Predictions

Exploit likelihood
20%
Patch ETA
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Heuristic predictions, AS-IS, for prioritization only.

Mitigations

No mitigations published for this CVE yet.

The vendor-content worker queues fetches as references arrive (check back in a few minutes). Or โ€” if you've already worked around this in production โ€” publish your fix to the community-verified tier.

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OS impact

OSVersionStatusFixed in
suse slesaffected
debian debianbookwormfixed1.12.1+dfsg-4
debian debianbullseyefixed1.12.1+dfsg-4
debian debianforkyfixed1.12.1+dfsg-4
debian debiansidfixed1.12.1+dfsg-4
debian debiantrixiefixed1.12.1+dfsg-4
redhat rhel7.0affected
debian debian7.0affected

Application impact

VendorProductVersionsFixed
mitkerberos5-1.8
mitkerberos5-1.10.5
mitkerberos5-1.10.6
mitkerberos5-1.10.7
mitkerberos_51.7
mitkerberos_51.7.1
mitkerberos_51.8
mitkerberos_51.8.1
mitkerberos_51.8.2
mitkerberos_51.8.3
mitkerberos_51.8.4
mitkerberos_51.8.5
mitkerberos_51.8.6
mitkerberos_51.9
mitkerberos_51.9.1
mitkerberos_51.9.2
mitkerberos_51.9.3
mitkerberos_51.9.4
mitkerberos_51.10
mitkerberos_51.10.1
mitkerberos_51.10.2
mitkerberos_51.10.3
mitkerberos_51.10.4
mitkerberos_51.11
mitkerberos_51.11.1
mitkerberos_51.11.2
mitkerberos_51.11.3
mitkerberos_51.11.4
mitkerberos_51.12
mitkerberos_51.12.1

References

CWEs

CWE-119

Community-verified mitigations for this CVE will appear above when contributors publish them.

Verify integrity in audit chain (admin only). AS-IS.