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ALPINE-CVE-2016-3120

ALPINE-CVE-2016-3120 PUBLISHED CVSS 6.5 MEDIUM

The validate_as_request function in kdc_util.c in the Key Distribution Center (KDC) in MIT Kerberos 5 (aka krb5) before 1.13.6 and 1.4.x before 1.14.3, when restrict_anonymous_to_tgt is enabled, uses an incorrect client data structure, which allows remote authenticated users to cause a denial of service (NULL pointer dereference and daemon crash) via an S4U2Self request.

Risk Scores

CVSS v3.0
6.5
CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H

Affected Products

VendorProductVersions
Alpine:v3.2krb51.11-r0, 1.13.2-r2, 1.13.2-r1
Alpine:v3.4krb51.14-r0, 0, 1.11-r1
Alpine:v3.3krb50, 1.13.2-r2, 1.14-r3

Timeline

  • Aug 1, 2016 CVE Published
  • Nov 19, 2025 CVE Updated
  • Apr 30, 2026 Distribution Patch
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