7.5 High
CVSS3
Attack Vector
NETWORK
Attack Complexity
LOW
Privileges Required
NONE
User Interaction
NONE
Scope
UNCHANGED
Confidentiality Impact
NONE
Integrity Impact
NONE
Availability Impact
HIGH
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H
5 Medium
CVSS2
Access Vector
NETWORK
Access Complexity
LOW
Authentication
NONE
Confidentiality Impact
NONE
Integrity Impact
NONE
Availability Impact
PARTIAL
AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P
0.006 Low
EPSS
Percentile
78.5%
Medium
Canonical Ubuntu
It was discovered that Kerberos incorrectly handled memory when processing KDC data, which could lead to a NULL pointer dereference. An attacker could possibly use this issue to cause a denial of service or have other unspecified impacts. (CVE-2021-36222, CVE-2021-37750) Update Instructions: Run sudo pro fix USN-5959-1
to fix the vulnerability. The problem can be corrected by updating your system to the following package versions: libk5crypto3 – 1.16-2ubuntu0.4 krb5-kpropd – 1.16-2ubuntu0.4 libkdb5-9 – 1.16-2ubuntu0.4 krb5-user – 1.16-2ubuntu0.4 libgssrpc4 – 1.16-2ubuntu0.4 libkrb5support0 – 1.16-2ubuntu0.4 krb5-doc – 1.16-2ubuntu0.4 libkrb5-dev – 1.16-2ubuntu0.4 krb5-pkinit – 1.16-2ubuntu0.4 libkrb5-3 – 1.16-2ubuntu0.4 krb5-kdc-ldap – 1.16-2ubuntu0.4 krb5-otp – 1.16-2ubuntu0.4 krb5-gss-samples – 1.16-2ubuntu0.4 libkrad-dev – 1.16-2ubuntu0.4 krb5-locales – 1.16-2ubuntu0.4 libgssapi-krb5-2 – 1.16-2ubuntu0.4 krb5-kdc – 1.16-2ubuntu0.4 krb5-multidev – 1.16-2ubuntu0.4 krb5-k5tls – 1.16-2ubuntu0.4 libkrad0 – 1.16-2ubuntu0.4 libkadm5srv-mit11 – 1.16-2ubuntu0.4 libkadm5clnt-mit11 – 1.16-2ubuntu0.4 krb5-admin-server – 1.16-2ubuntu0.4 No subscription required
CVEs contained in this USN include: CVE-2021-36222, CVE-2021-37750.
Severity is medium unless otherwise noted.
Users of affected products are strongly encouraged to follow the mitigations below. The Cloud Foundry project recommends upgrading the following releases:
2023-04-29: Initial vulnerability report published.v
CPE | Name | Operator | Version |
---|---|---|---|
bionic stemcells | lt | 1.188 | |
cflinuxfs3 | lt | 0.357.0 | |
cf deployment | lt | 27.4.0 |
7.5 High
CVSS3
Attack Vector
NETWORK
Attack Complexity
LOW
Privileges Required
NONE
User Interaction
NONE
Scope
UNCHANGED
Confidentiality Impact
NONE
Integrity Impact
NONE
Availability Impact
HIGH
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H
5 Medium
CVSS2
Access Vector
NETWORK
Access Complexity
LOW
Authentication
NONE
Confidentiality Impact
NONE
Integrity Impact
NONE
Availability Impact
PARTIAL
AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P
0.006 Low
EPSS
Percentile
78.5%