Vulnerability Details : CVE-2015-2696
lib/gssapi/krb5/iakerb.c in MIT Kerberos 5 (aka krb5) before 1.14 relies on an inappropriate context handle, which allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (incorrect pointer read and process crash) via a crafted IAKERB packet that is mishandled during a gss_inquire_context call.
Vulnerability category: Denial of service
Exploit prediction scoring system (EPSS) score for CVE-2015-2696
Probability of exploitation activity in the next 30 days: 16.99%
Percentile, the proportion of vulnerabilities that are scored at or less: ~ 95 % EPSS Score History EPSS FAQ
CVSS scores for CVE-2015-2696
Base Score | Base Severity | CVSS Vector | Exploitability Score | Impact Score | Score Source |
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7.1
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HIGH | AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:C |
8.6
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6.9
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NIST |
CWE ids for CVE-2015-2696
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Assigned by: nvd@nist.gov (Primary)
References for CVE-2015-2696
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http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2015-11/msg00022.html
[security-announce] openSUSE-SU-2015:1997-1: important: Security updateMailing List;Third Party Advisory
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http://www.debian.org/security/2015/dsa-3395
Debian -- Security Information -- DSA-3395-1 krb5Third Party Advisory
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https://github.com/krb5/krb5/commit/e04f0283516e80d2f93366e0d479d13c9b5c8c2a
Fix IAKERB context aliasing bugs [CVE-2015-2696] · krb5/krb5@e04f028 · GitHubPatch;Third Party Advisory
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http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1034084
MIT Kerberos Multiple Bugs Let Remote Users Cause the Target Service to Crash - SecurityTrackerThird Party Advisory;VDB Entry
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http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2015-11/msg00006.html
[security-announce] SUSE-SU-2015:1897-1: important: Security update forMailing List;Third Party Advisory
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http://krbdev.mit.edu/rt/Ticket/Display.html?id=8244
#8244: SPNEGO and IAKERB context aliasing bugs [CVE-2015-2695][CVE-2015-2696]Vendor Advisory
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http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/90675
MIT Kerberos 5 CVE-2015-2696 Denial of Service VulnerabilityThird Party Advisory;VDB Entry
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https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/201611-14
MIT Kerberos 5: Multiple vulnerabilities (GLSA 201611-14) — Gentoo securityThird Party Advisory
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http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2015-11/msg00014.html
[security-announce] openSUSE-SU-2015:1928-1: important: Security updateMailing List;Third Party Advisory
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http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-2810-1
USN-2810-1: Kerberos vulnerabilities | Ubuntu security noticesThird Party Advisory
Products affected by CVE-2015-2696
- cpe:2.3:o:debian:debian_linux:7.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:o:debian:debian_linux:8.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:o:debian:debian_linux:9.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:mit:kerberos_5:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:o:suse:linux_enterprise_desktop:12:-:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:o:suse:linux_enterprise_server:12:-:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:o:suse:linux_enterprise_software_development_kit:12:-:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:o:canonical:ubuntu_linux:12.04:*:*:*:-:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:o:canonical:ubuntu_linux:14.04:*:*:*:esm:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:o:canonical:ubuntu_linux:15.04:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:o:canonical:ubuntu_linux:15.10:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:o:opensuse:opensuse:13.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:o:opensuse:opensuse:13.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:o:opensuse:leap:42.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*