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CVE-2024-26462

Published: Feb 26, 2024Updated: Mar 25, 2025 Sources: CVE List NVD BDUCWE-401
NVD MITRE
5.5CVSSMEDIUM
EPSS Score
0.4%
Top 65.3%
CISA KEV
Not in KEV
Exploits
No Known Exploits
Remediation
Patch Available

Description

Kerberos 5 (aka krb5) 1.21.2 contains a memory leak vulnerability in /krb5/src/kdc/ndr.c.

CVSS Vector Breakdown

AV:LAC:LPR:LUI:NS:UC:NI:NA:H
Exploitability
AV:LAttack Vector
Local
AC:LAttack Complexity
Low
PR:LPrivileges Required
Low
UI:NUser Interaction
None
Scope
S:UScope
Unchanged
Impact
C:NConfidentiality
None
I:NIntegrity
None
A:HAvailability
High
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Weaknesses

CWE-401

Affected Products

Debian GNU/LinuxСообщество свободного программного обеспечения
On-premOS
Operating Systems / linux-distro
РЕД ОСООО «Ред Софт»
On-premOS
Operating Systems / linux-distro
KerberosMIT
On-prem
Security Products / pki-crypto
Astra Linux Special EditionООО «РусБИТех-Астра»
On-premOS
Operating Systems / linux-distro
ОСОН ОСнова ОnyxАО «НППКТ»
On-premOS
Operating Systems / linux-distro
сообщество свободного программного обеспеченияoss-projectOperating Systemsaka сообщество свободного программного обеспечения, fsf
ооо «ред софт»commercialRUOperating Systemsaka red soft
mitoss-projectUSOperating Systemsaka mit krb5, mit kerberos
ооо «русбитех-астра»commercialRUOperating Systemsaka rusbitech-astra
ао «нппкт»commercialRUOperating Systems
and 9 more affected products View all →

Exploitability

Official Patch Available

References

https://github.com/LuMingYinDetect/krb5_defects/blob/main/krb5_detect_3.md
github.com
https://vuldb.com/?id.254800
vuldb.com
https://security-tracker.debian.org/tracker/CVE-2024-26462
security-tracker.debian.org
and 4 more references View all →

Timeline

Published
Feb 26, 2024
Last Updated
Mar 25, 2025

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