The auth_gssapi_unwrap_data function in lib/rpc/auth_gssapi_misc.c in MIT Kerberos 5 (aka krb5) through 1.11.5, 1.12.x through 1.12.2, and 1.13.x before 1.13.1 does not properly handle partial XDR deserialization, which allows remote authenticated users to cause a denial of service (use-after-free and double free, and daemon crash) or possibly execute arbitrary code via malformed XDR data, as demonstrated by data sent to kadmind.
Advisories
Source ID Title
Debian DLA Debian DLA DLA-146-1 krb5 security update
Debian DSA Debian DSA DSA-3153-1 krb5 security update
EUVD EUVD EUVD-2014-9242 The auth_gssapi_unwrap_data function in lib/rpc/auth_gssapi_misc.c in MIT Kerberos 5 (aka krb5) through 1.11.5, 1.12.x through 1.12.2, and 1.13.x before 1.13.1 does not properly handle partial XDR deserialization, which allows remote authenticated users to cause a denial of service (use-after-free and double free, and daemon crash) or possibly execute arbitrary code via malformed XDR data, as demonstrated by data sent to kadmind.
Ubuntu USN Ubuntu USN USN-2498-1 Kerberos vulnerabilities
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cve-icon MITRE

Status: PUBLISHED

Assigner: mitre

Published:

Updated: 2024-08-06T13:47:41.430Z

Reserved: 2014-12-26T00:00:00

Link: CVE-2014-9421

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cve-icon NVD

Status : Deferred

Published: 2015-02-19T11:59:05.593

Modified: 2025-04-12T10:46:40.837

Link: CVE-2014-9421

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Severity : Moderate

Publid Date: 2015-02-03T00:00:00Z

Links: CVE-2014-9421 - Bugzilla

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