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CVE-2023-39975

HIGH
8.8CVSS
Published: 2023-08-16
Updated: 2024-11-21
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Description

kdc/do_tgs_req.c in MIT Kerberos 5 (aka krb5) 1.21 before 1.21.2 has a double free that is reachable if an authenticated user can trigger an authorization-data handling failure. Incorrect data is copied from one ticket to another.

CVSS Metrics

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

Metadata

Primary Vendor
MIT
Published
8/16/2023
Last Modified
11/21/2024
Source
NIST NVD
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Affected Products

mit : kerberos_5

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