CVE-2014-6324

Published: Nov 18, 2014Updated: Apr 22, 2026 Sources: CVE List NVD BDUNVD-CWE-noinfo

8.8HIGH

NVD MITRE

Description

The Kerberos Key Distribution Center (KDC) in Microsoft Windows Server 2003 SP2, Windows Vista SP2, Windows Server 2008 SP2 and R2 SP1, Windows 7 SP1, Windows 8, Windows 8.1, and Windows Server 2012 Gold and R2 allows remote authenticated domain users to obtain domain administrator privileges via a forged signature in a ticket, as exploited in the wild in November 2014, aka "Kerberos Checksum Vulnerability."

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CVSS Vector Breakdown

Exploitability

AV:NAttack Vector

Network

AC:LAttack Complexity

Low

PR:LPrivileges Required

Low

UI:NUser Interaction

None

Scope

S:UScope

Unchanged

Impact

C:HConfidentiality

High

I:HIntegrity

High

A:HAvailability

High

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Weaknesses

NVD-CWE-noinfo

Affected Products

Microsoft Corp

commercial·USaka microsoft, microsoft corporation

Windows 7On-premOS

Operating Systems / windows

windows 8OS

Operating Systems / windows

Windows 8.1On-premOS

Operating Systems / windows

Windows Server 2003 Service Pack 2OS

Operating Systems / windows

Windows Server 2008 Service Pack 2On-premOS

Operating Systems / windows

Windows Server 2012On-premOS

Operating Systems / windows

Windows 8On-premOS

Operating Systems / windows

Windows Server 2012 R2On-premOS

Operating Systems / windows

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Exploitability

CISA Known Exploited Vulnerability

Added to KEV:Mar 25, 2022

Remediation due:Apr 15, 2022

Required action: Apply updates per vendor instructions.

Official Patch Available

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References

http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1031237

securitytracker.com

http://marc.info/?l=bugtraq&m=142350249315918&w=2

marc.info

http://blogs.technet.com/b/srd/archive/2014/11/18/additional-information-about-cve-2014-6324.aspx

blogs.technet.com

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