Vulnerability Details : CVE-2023-39975
kdc/do_tgs_req.c in MIT Kerberos 5 (aka krb5) 1.21 before 1.21.2 has a double free that is reachable if an authenticated user can trigger an authorization-data handling failure. Incorrect data is copied from one ticket to another.
Vulnerability category: Memory Corruption
Products affected by CVE-2023-39975
- cpe:2.3:a:mit:kerberos_5:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
Exploit prediction scoring system (EPSS) score for CVE-2023-39975
0.21%
Probability of exploitation activity in the next 30 days
EPSS Score History
~ 59 %
Percentile, the proportion of vulnerabilities that are scored at or less
CVSS scores for CVE-2023-39975
| Base Score | Base Severity | CVSS Vector | Exploitability Score | Impact Score | Score Source | First Seen |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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8.8
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HIGH | CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H |
2.8
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5.9
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NIST |
CWE ids for CVE-2023-39975
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The product calls free() twice on the same memory address, potentially leading to modification of unexpected memory locations.Assigned by: nvd@nist.gov (Primary)
References for CVE-2023-39975
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https://security.netapp.com/advisory/ntap-20240201-0008/
January 2024 MySQL Server 8.0.34 Vulnerabilities in NetApp Products | NetApp Product Security
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https://github.com/krb5/krb5/compare/krb5-1.21.1-final...krb5-1.21.2-final
Comparing krb5-1.21.1-final...krb5-1.21.2-final · krb5/krb5 · GitHubPatch
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https://security.netapp.com/advisory/ntap-20230915-0014/
CVE-2023-39975 MIT Kerberos 5 Vulnerability in NetApp Products | NetApp Product Security
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https://web.mit.edu/kerberos/www/advisories/
Kerberos Security AdvisoriesVendor Advisory
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https://security.netapp.com/advisory/ntap-20240201-0005/
January 2024 MySQL Cluster Vulnerabilities in NetApp Products | NetApp Product Security
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https://github.com/krb5/krb5/commit/88a1701b423c13991a8064feeb26952d3641d840
Fix double-free in KDC TGS processing · krb5/krb5@88a1701 · GitHubPatch
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