CVE-2016-3120

krb5: S4U2Self KDC crash when anon is restricted

Published Aug 1, 2016 CVSS 3.0 · 6.5 Medium EPSS 4.6% KEV · Not listed
Description
The validate_as_request function in kdc_util.c in the Key Distribution Center (KDC) in MIT Kerberos 5 (aka krb5) before 1.13.6 and 1.4.x before 1.14.3, when restrict_anonymous_to_tgt is enabled, uses an incorrect client data structure, which allows remote authenticated users to cause a denial of service (NULL pointer dereference and daemon crash) via an S4U2Self request.

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Advisories

Source ID Title
Debian DLA Debian DLA DLA-1265-1 krb5 security update
EUVD EUVD EUVD-2016-4173 The validate_as_request function in kdc_util.c in the Key Distribution Center (KDC) in MIT Kerberos 5 (aka krb5) before 1.13.6 and 1.4.x before 1.14.3, when restrict_anonymous_to_tgt is enabled, uses an incorrect client data structure, which allows remote authenticated users to cause a denial of service (NULL pointer dereference and daemon crash) via an S4U2Self request.
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Status
PUBLISHED
Assigner
mitre
Published
Updated
Aug 5, 2024, 11:47 PM
Reserved
Mar 11, 2016, 12:00 AM
Status
Modified
Published
Aug 1, 2016, 2:59 AM
Modified
Jun 17, 2026, 12:45 AM
Severity
Low
Public date
Jul 19, 2016, 12:00 AM