GHSA-vm45-rfxq-cf44

GHSA-vm45-rfxq-cf44 PUBLISHED CVSS 8.699999809265137 HIGH

Record from GitHub Advisory Database · Published May 1, 2022

The "mechglue" abstraction interface of the GSS-API library for Kerberos 5 1.5 through 1.5.1, as used in Kerberos administration daemon (kadmind) and other products that use this library, allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (crash) via unspecified vectors that cause mechglue to free uninitialized pointers.

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 1, 2022 CVE Published
Apr 9, 2026 Security Advisory (3 in total, the first dated here)

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