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veracodeVeracode Vulnerability DatabaseVERACODE:24163
HistoryApr 10, 2020 - 12:47 a.m.

Denial Of Service (DoS)

2020-04-1000:47:56
Veracode Vulnerability Database
sca.analysiscenter.veracode.com
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6.8 Medium

CVSS2

Access Vector

NETWORK

Access Complexity

LOW

Authentication

SINGLE

Confidentiality Impact

NONE

Integrity Impact

NONE

Availability Impact

COMPLETE

AV:N/AC:L/Au:S/C:N/I:N/A:C

krb5 is vulnerable to denial of service (DoS). The vulnerability exists as a NULL pointer dereference flaw was discovered in the MIT Kerberos Generic Security Service Application Program Interface (GSS-API) library. A remote, authenticated attacker could use this flaw to crash any server application using the GSS-API authentication mechanism, by sending a specially-crafted GSS-API token with a missing checksum field.

References

6.8 Medium

CVSS2

Access Vector

NETWORK

Access Complexity

LOW

Authentication

SINGLE

Confidentiality Impact

NONE

Integrity Impact

NONE

Availability Impact

COMPLETE

AV:N/AC:L/Au:S/C:N/I:N/A:C