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CVE-2015-8630
HIGH · CVSS 7.5
EPSS exploitation probability: 0%
Published 2016-02-13T02:59:01.087 · Last modified 2026-06-17T00:34:53.287

Summary

The (1) kadm5_create_principal_3 and (2) kadm5_modify_principal functions in lib/kadm5/srv/svr_principal.c in kadmind in MIT Kerberos 5 (aka krb5) 1.12.x and 1.13.x before 1.13.4 and 1.14.x before 1.14.1 allow remote authenticated users to cause a denial of service (NULL pointer dereference and daemon crash) by specifying KADM5_POLICY with a NULL policy name.

Affected products

mit — kerberos_5

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References

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