Vulnerability Description
The kadm5_randkey_principal_3 function in lib/kadm5/srv/svr_principal.c in kadmind in MIT Kerberos 5 (aka krb5) before 1.13 sends old keys in a response to a -randkey -keepold request, which allows remote authenticated users to forge tickets by leveraging administrative access.
CVSS Score
LOW
Affected Products
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Mit | Kerberos 5 | 1.12.2 |
Related Weaknesses (CWE)
References
- http://advisories.mageia.org/MGASA-2014-0477.html
- http://krbdev.mit.edu/rt/Ticket/Display.html?id=8018
- http://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/package-announce/2014-October/140132.ht
- http://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/package-announce/2015-March/151103.html
- http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2015-02/msg00016.html
- http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-updates/2015-02/msg00044.html
- http://security.gentoo.org/glsa/glsa-201412-53.xml
- http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDVSA-2014:224
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/70380
- http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1031003
- http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-2498-1
- https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1145425
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/97028
- https://github.com/krb5/krb5/commit/af0ed4df4dfae762ab5fb605f5a0c8f59cb4f6ca
- https://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2018/01/msg00040.html
FAQ
What is CVE-2014-5351?
CVE-2014-5351 is a vulnerability with a CVSS score of 2.1 (LOW). The kadm5_randkey_principal_3 function in lib/kadm5/srv/svr_principal.c in kadmind in MIT Kerberos 5 (aka krb5) before 1.13 sends old keys in a response to a -randkey -keepold request, which allows re...
How severe is CVE-2014-5351?
CVE-2014-5351 has been rated LOW with a CVSS base score of 2.1/10. Review the CVSS metrics above for detailed severity breakdown.
Is there a patch for CVE-2014-5351?
Check the references section above for vendor advisories and patch information. Affected products include: Mit Kerberos 5.