Vulnerability CVE-2018-20217: Information

Description

A Reachable Assertion issue was discovered in the KDC in MIT Kerberos 5 (aka krb5) before 1.17. If an attacker can obtain a krbtgt ticket using an older encryption type (single-DES, triple-DES, or RC4), the attacker can crash the KDC by making an S4U2Self request.

Severity: MEDIUM (5.3) Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:H/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H

Published: Dec. 27, 2018
Modified: Nov. 7, 2023
Error type identifier: CWE-617

Fixed packages

Package name
Branch
Fixed in version
Version from repository
Errata ID
Task #
State
krb5sisyphus1.16.3-alt11.21.2-alt2ALT-PU-2019-1019-1219042Fixed
krb5p101.16.3-alt11.19.4-alt3ALT-PU-2019-1019-1219042Fixed
krb5p91.16.3-alt11.17.2-alt5ALT-PU-2019-1019-1219042Fixed
krb5c10f11.16.3-alt11.19.4-alt3ALT-PU-2019-1019-1219042Fixed
krb5c9f21.16.3-alt11.17.2-alt5ALT-PU-2019-1019-1219042Fixed

References to Advisories, Solutions, and Tools

    1. Configuration 1

      cpe:2.3:a:mit:kerberos:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
      End excliding
      5-1.17

      Configuration 2

      cpe:2.3:o:debian:debian_linux:8.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

      cpe:2.3:o:debian:debian_linux:9.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*