CVE-2014-9422

CVE Details

Release Date:	2015-02-03
Impact:	Moderate	What is this?

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

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

CVSS v2 metrics

Base Score:	4.6
Vector String:	AV:N/AC:H/Au:S/C:P/I:P/A:P
Version:	2.0
Attack Vector:	Network
Attack Complexity:	High
Authentication:	Single
Confidentiality Impact:	Partial
Integrity Impact:	Partial
Availability Impact:	Partial

Errata information

Platform	Errata	Release Date
Oracle Linux version 6 (krb5)	ELSA-2015-0794	2015-04-09
Oracle Linux version 7 (krb5)	ELSA-2015-0439	2015-03-11
Oracle VM version 3.3 (krb5)	OVMSA-2015-0054	2015-04-09