CVE-2021-36222CWE-476

CVE-2021-36222

High · published July 22, 2021

CVSS v3.1
7.5
EPSS
11%
Percentile
95.8
In the wild
Unconfirmed
What it is

ec_verify in kdc/kdc_preauth_ec.c in the Key Distribution Center (KDC) in MIT Kerberos 5 (aka krb5) before 1.18.4 and 1.19.x before 1.19.2 allows remote attackers to cause a NULL pointer dereference and daemon crash. This occurs because a return value is not properly managed in a certain situation.

The record
Technical detail
CVSS v3.1
7.5 · HIGH
Vector
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H
CVSS v4.0
Not supplied
EPSS
0.10509 · 95.8th percentile
Weakness
CWE-476 · NULL Pointer Dereference
Published
2021-07-22T22:15Z
Affected products (9)
ProductVersionsFixed in
mit/kerberos_5< 1.18.41.18.4
mit/kerberos_5≥ 1.19.0, < 1.19.21.19.2
debian/debian_linuxall versions—
netapp/active_iq_unified_managerall versions—
netapp/active_iq_unified_managerall versions—
netapp/oncommand_insightall versions—
netapp/oncommand_workflow_automationall versions—
netapp/snapcenterall versions—
oracle/mysql_server≥ 8.0.0, ≤ 8.0.26—
References (15)
EPSS history
Timeline
  • 22 JUL 17:28Z
    ec_verify in kdc/kdc_preauth_ec.c in the Key Distribution Center (KDC) in MIT Kerberos 5 (aka krb5) before 1.18.4 and 1.19.x before 1.19.2 allows remote…
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