DEBIAN-CVE-2011-0285

Source
https://security-tracker.debian.org/tracker/CVE-2011-0285
Import Source
https://storage.googleapis.com/debian-osv/debian-cve-osv/DEBIAN-CVE-2011-0285.json
JSON Data
https://api.osv.dev/v1/vulns/DEBIAN-CVE-2011-0285
Upstream
Published
2011-04-15T00:55:00Z
Modified
2025-09-25T00:17:26.231734Z
Summary
[none]
Details

The processchpwrequest function in schpw.c in the password-changing functionality in kadmind in MIT Kerberos 5 (aka krb5) 1.7 through 1.9 frees an invalid pointer, which allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code or cause a denial of service (daemon crash) via a crafted request that triggers an error condition.

References

Affected packages

Debian:11 / krb5

Package

Name
krb5
Purl
pkg:deb/debian/krb5?arch=source

Affected ranges

Type
ECOSYSTEM
Events
Introduced
0Unknown introduced version / All previous versions are affected
Fixed
1.9.1+dfsg-1

Ecosystem specific

{
    "urgency": "not yet assigned"
}

Debian:12 / krb5

Package

Name
krb5
Purl
pkg:deb/debian/krb5?arch=source

Affected ranges

Type
ECOSYSTEM
Events
Introduced
0Unknown introduced version / All previous versions are affected
Fixed
1.9.1+dfsg-1

Ecosystem specific

{
    "urgency": "not yet assigned"
}

Debian:13 / krb5

Package

Name
krb5
Purl
pkg:deb/debian/krb5?arch=source

Affected ranges

Type
ECOSYSTEM
Events
Introduced
0Unknown introduced version / All previous versions are affected
Fixed
1.9.1+dfsg-1

Ecosystem specific

{
    "urgency": "not yet assigned"
}

Debian:14 / krb5

Package

Name
krb5
Purl
pkg:deb/debian/krb5?arch=source

Affected ranges

Type
ECOSYSTEM
Events
Introduced
0Unknown introduced version / All previous versions are affected
Fixed
1.9.1+dfsg-1

Ecosystem specific

{
    "urgency": "not yet assigned"
}