CVE-2021-37750
krb5: NULL pointer dereference in process_tgs_req() in kdc/do_tgs_req.c via a FAST inner body that lacks server field
Severity Score
Exploit Likelihood
Affected Versions
Public Exploits
0Exploited in Wild
-Decision
Descriptions
The Key Distribution Center (KDC) in MIT Kerberos 5 (aka krb5) before 1.18.5 and 1.19.x before 1.19.3 has a NULL pointer dereference in kdc/do_tgs_req.c via a FAST inner body that lacks a server field.
El Centro de Distribución de Claves (KDC) en MIT Kerberos 5 (también se conoce como krb5) versiones anteriores a 1.18.5 y 1.19.x versiones anteriores a 1.19.3, presenta una desreferencia de puntero NULL en el archivo kdc/do_tgs_req.c por medio de un cuerpo interno FAST que carece de un campo de servidor.
A flaw was found in krb5. The Key Distribution Center (KDC) in MIT Kerberos 5 has a NULL pointer dereference via a FAST inner body that lacks a server field. An authenticated attacker could use this flaw to crash the Kerberos KDC server. The highest threat from this vulnerability is to system availability.
Red Hat Advanced Cluster Management for Kubernetes 2.4.0 images Red Hat Advanced Cluster Management for Kubernetes provides the capabilities to address common challenges that administrators and site reliability engineers face as they work across a range of public and private cloud environments. Clusters and applications are all visible and managed from a single console—with security policy built in. This advisory contains the container images for Red Hat Advanced Cluster Management for Kubernetes, which fix several bugs and security issues. Issues addressed include buffer overflow, denial of service, information leakage, integer overflow, out of bounds read, and path sanitization vulnerabilities.
CVSS Scores
SSVC
- Decision:-
Timeline
- 2021-07-30 CVE Reserved
- 2021-08-23 CVE Published
- 2024-08-04 CVE Updated
- 2025-03-30 EPSS Updated
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- ---------- First Exploit
CWE
- CWE-476: NULL Pointer Dereference
CAPEC
References (10)
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https://github.com/krb5/krb5/releases | Release Notes | |
https://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2021/09/msg00019.html | Mailing List |
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https://security.netapp.com/advisory/ntap-20210923-0002 | Third Party Advisory |
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https://www.starwindsoftware.com/security/sw-20220817-0004 | Third Party Advisory |
URL | Date | SRC |
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URL | Date | SRC |
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https://github.com/krb5/krb5/commit/d775c95af7606a51bf79547a94fa52ddd1cb7f49 | 2023-11-07 | |
https://www.oracle.com/security-alerts/cpujul2022.html | 2023-11-07 |
Affected Vendors, Products, and Versions
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Vendor | Product | Version | Other | Status | <-- --> | Vendor | Product | Version | Other | Status |
Mit Search vendor "Mit" | Kerberos 5 Search vendor "Mit" for product "Kerberos 5" | < 1.18.5 Search vendor "Mit" for product "Kerberos 5" and version " < 1.18.5" | - |
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Mit Search vendor "Mit" | Kerberos 5 Search vendor "Mit" for product "Kerberos 5" | >= 1.19.0 < 1.19.3 Search vendor "Mit" for product "Kerberos 5" and version " >= 1.19.0 < 1.19.3" | - |
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Fedoraproject Search vendor "Fedoraproject" | Fedora Search vendor "Fedoraproject" for product "Fedora" | 33 Search vendor "Fedoraproject" for product "Fedora" and version "33" | - |
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Debian Search vendor "Debian" | Debian Linux Search vendor "Debian" for product "Debian Linux" | 9.0 Search vendor "Debian" for product "Debian Linux" and version "9.0" | - |
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Starwindsoftware Search vendor "Starwindsoftware" | Starwind Virtual San Search vendor "Starwindsoftware" for product "Starwind Virtual San" | v8r13 Search vendor "Starwindsoftware" for product "Starwind Virtual San" and version "v8r13" | 14338 |
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Oracle Search vendor "Oracle" | Communications Cloud Native Core Network Slice Selection Function Search vendor "Oracle" for product "Communications Cloud Native Core Network Slice Selection Function" | 22.1.0 Search vendor "Oracle" for product "Communications Cloud Native Core Network Slice Selection Function" and version "22.1.0" | - |
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