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CVE-2022-44640

CRITICAL
9.8CVSS
Published: 2022-12-25
Updated: 2025-04-15
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Description

Heimdal before 7.7.1 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code because of an invalid free in the ASN.1 codec used by the Key Distribution Center (KDC).

CVSS Metrics

Vector
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
Attack Vector
network
Complexity
low
Privileges
none
User Action
none
Scope
unchanged
Confidentiality
high
Integrity
high
Availability
high
Weaknesses
NVD-CWE-OtherCWE-415

Metadata

Primary Vendor
HEIMDAL_PROJECT
Published
12/25/2022
Last Modified
4/15/2025
Source
NIST NVD
Note: Verify all details with official vendor sources before applying patches.

Affected Products

heimdal_project : heimdalsamba : sambasamba : sambasamba : samba

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