CVE-2014-9422

CVE Details

Release Date:2015-02-03

Description


It was found that the MIT Kerberos administration server (kadmind) incorrectly accepted certain authentication requests for two-component server principal names. A remote attacker able to acquire a key with a particularly named principal (such as kad/x) could use this flaw to impersonate any user to kadmind, and perform administrative actions as that user.

See more information about CVE-2014-9422 from MITRE CVE dictionary and NIST NVD


CVSS v2.0 metrics


NOTE: The following CVSS v2.0 metrics and score provided are preliminary and subject to review.

Base Score: 4.6 Base Metrics: AV:N/AC:H/Au:S/C:P/I:P/A:P
Access Vector: Network Attack Complexity: High
Authentication: Requires single instance Confidentiality Impact: Partial
Integrity Impact: Partial Availability Impact: Partial

Errata information


PlatformErrataRelease Date
Oracle Linux version 6 (krb5)ELSA-2015-07942015-04-09
Oracle Linux version 7 (krb5)ELSA-2015-04392015-03-11
Oracle VM version 3.3 (krb5)OVMSA-2015-00542015-04-09



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