CVE-2012-1012

krb5: flaw in access control handling for strings in kadmin

Published Jun 7, 2012 CVSS 2.0 · 5.5 Medium EPSS 1.2% KEV · Not listed
Description
server/server_stubs.c in the kadmin protocol implementation in MIT Kerberos 5 (aka krb5) 1.10 before 1.10.1 does not properly restrict access to (1) SET_STRING and (2) GET_STRINGS operations, which might allow remote authenticated administrators to modify or read string attributes by leveraging the global list privilege.

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Source ID Title
EUVD EUVD EUVD-2012-1050 server/server_stubs.c in the kadmin protocol implementation in MIT Kerberos 5 (aka krb5) 1.10 before 1.10.1 does not properly restrict access to (1) SET_STRING and (2) GET_STRINGS operations, which might allow remote authenticated administrators to modify or read string attributes by leveraging the global list privilege.
Ubuntu USN Ubuntu USN USN-1520-1 Kerberos vulnerabilities
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Status
PUBLISHED
Assigner
mitre
Published
Updated
Sep 17, 2024, 2:10 AM
Reserved
Feb 7, 2012, 12:00 AM
Status
Modified
Published
Jun 7, 2012, 7:55 PM
Modified
Jun 16, 2026, 11:38 PM
Severity
Low
Public date
Feb 21, 2012, 12:00 AM