GHSA-fv95-xjj6-g8qc

GHSA-fv95-xjj6-g8qc PUBLISHED CVSS 8.699999809265137 HIGH

Record from GitHub Advisory Database · Published May 2, 2022

The spnego_gss_accept_sec_context function in lib/gssapi/spnego/spnego_mech.c in the SPNEGO GSS-API functionality in MIT Kerberos 5 (aka krb5) 1.7 before 1.7.2 and 1.8 before 1.8.1 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (assertion failure and daemon crash) via an invalid packet that triggers incorrect preparation of an error token.

Risk scores

CVSS 4.0

8.699999809265137

CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:N/UI:N/VC:N/VI:N/VA:H/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N

Timeline

May 2, 2022 CVE Published
Apr 9, 2026 Distribution Patch
Apr 29, 2026 Security Advisory

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