CVE-2018-5729
Severity CVSS v4.0:
Pending analysis
Type:
CWE-476
NULL Pointer Dereference
Publication date:
06/03/2018
Last modified:
05/05/2025
Description
MIT krb5 1.6 or later allows an authenticated kadmin with permission to add principals to an LDAP Kerberos database to cause a denial of service (NULL pointer dereference) or bypass a DN container check by supplying tagged data that is internal to the database module.
Impact
Base Score 3.x
4.70
Severity 3.x
MEDIUM
Base Score 2.0
6.50
Severity 2.0
MEDIUM
Vulnerable products and versions
| CPE | From | Up to |
|---|---|---|
| cpe:2.3:a:mit:kerberos_5:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 5-1.6 (including) | 5-1.21.2 (excluding) |
| cpe:2.3:o:fedoraproject:fedora:26:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | ||
| cpe:2.3:o:fedoraproject:fedora:27:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | ||
| cpe:2.3:o:debian:debian_linux:8.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | ||
| cpe:2.3:o:debian:debian_linux:9.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | ||
| cpe:2.3:o:redhat:enterprise_linux_desktop:7.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | ||
| cpe:2.3:o:redhat:enterprise_linux_server:7.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | ||
| cpe:2.3:o:redhat:enterprise_linux_workstation:7.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* |
To consult the complete list of CPE names with products and versions, see this page
References to Advisories, Solutions, and Tools
- http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1042071
- https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHBA-2019:0327
- https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2018:3071
- https://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi?bug=891869
- https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1551083
- https://github.com/krb5/krb5/commit/e1caf6fb74981da62039846931ebdffed71309d1
- https://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2019/01/msg00020.html
- https://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2021/09/msg00019.html
- https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/package-announce%40lists.fedoraproject.org/message/GK5T6JPMBHBPKS7HNGHYUUF4KKRMNSNU/
- https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/package-announce%40lists.fedoraproject.org/message/OIFUL3CPM4S5TOXTTOCQ3CUZN6XCXUTR/
- http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1042071
- https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHBA-2019:0327
- https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2018:3071
- https://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi?bug=891869
- https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1551083
- https://github.com/krb5/krb5/commit/e1caf6fb74981da62039846931ebdffed71309d1
- https://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2019/01/msg00020.html
- https://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2021/09/msg00019.html
- https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/package-announce%40lists.fedoraproject.org/message/GK5T6JPMBHBPKS7HNGHYUUF4KKRMNSNU/
- https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/package-announce%40lists.fedoraproject.org/message/OIFUL3CPM4S5TOXTTOCQ3CUZN6XCXUTR/



