CVE-2014-5353
EPSS 0.55%
Description
The krb5_ldap_get_password_policy_from_dn function in plugins/kdb/ldap/libkdb_ldap/ldap_pwd_policy.c in MIT Kerberos 5 (aka krb5) before 1.13.1, when the KDC uses LDAP, allows remote authenticated users to cause a denial of service (daemon crash) via a successful LDAP query with no results, as demonstrated by using an incorrect object type for a password policy.
How to fix CVE-2014-5353
To remediate CVE-2014-5353, upgrade the affected package to a fixed version below.
- Debian/krb5—upgrade to 1.12.1+dfsg-16 or later
Is CVE-2014-5353 being exploited?
Low — EPSS is 0.5%, meaning exploitation activity has not been observed at scale.
Affected packages (1)
- from 0, < 1.12.1+dfsg-16