« List of all CVEs

CVE-2011-0285

Published: 4/15/2011 Last updated: 8/6/2024 Reserved: 1/3/2011

The process_chpw_request 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.

CNA assigner: mitre (8254265b-2729-46b6-b9e3-3dfca2d5bfca) Requested by: n/a

Opam packages affected (2)

conf-gssapi krb

Products affected (1)

Product Vendor Version
n/a n/a <= 1.9.1

References (36)