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DEBIAN-CVE-2016-3119

DEBIAN-CVE-2016-3119 PUBLISHED CVSS 5.300000190734863 MEDIUM

The process_db_args function in plugins/kdb/ldap/libkdb_ldap/ldap_principal2.c in the LDAP KDB module in kadmind in MIT Kerberos 5 (aka krb5) through 1.13.4 and 1.14.x through 1.14.1 mishandles the DB argument, which allows remote authenticated users to cause a denial of service (NULL pointer dereference and daemon crash) via a crafted request to modify a principal.

Risk Scores

CVSS v3.0
5.300000190734863
CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:H/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H

Affected Products

VendorProductVersions
Debian:13krb50, 0, 0
Debian:11krb50, 0, 0
Debian:12krb50, 0, 0
Debian:14krb50, 0, 0

Timeline

  • Mar 26, 2016 CVE Published
  • Apr 28, 2026 CVE Updated
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