CVE
- Id
- 54258
- CVE No.
- CVE-2012-1015
- Status
- Candidate
- Description
- The kdc_handle_protected_negotiation function in the Key Distribution Center (KDC) in MIT Kerberos 5 (aka krb5) 1.8.x, 1.9.x before 1.9.5, and 1.10.x before 1.10.3 attempts to calculate a checksum before verifying that the key type is appropriate for a checksum, which allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code or cause a denial of service (uninitialized pointer free, heap memory corruption, and daemon crash) via a crafted AS-REQ request.
- Phase
- Assigned (20120207)
- Votes
- None (candidate not yet proposed)
- Comments