CVE-2017-7562

An authentication bypass flaw was found in the way krb5's certauth interface before 1.16.1 handled the validation of client certificates. A remote attacker able to communicate with the KDC could potentially use this flaw to impersonate arbitrary principals under rare and erroneous circumstances.
ProviderTypeBase ScoreAtk. VectorAtk. ComplexityPriv. RequiredVector
NISTNIST
6.5 MEDIUM
NETWORK
LOW
LOW
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:H/A:N
redhatCNA
6.5 MEDIUM
NETWORK
LOW
LOW
CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:H/A:N
CVEADP
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Base Score
CVSS 3.x
EPSS Score
Percentile: 49%
VendorProductVersion
redhatenterprise_linux
7.0
redhatenterprise_linux_desktop
7.0
redhatenterprise_linux_server
7.0
redhatenterprise_linux_workstation
7.0
mitkerberos_5
1.0 ≤
𝑥
< 1.16.1
𝑥
= Vulnerable software versions
Debian logo
Debian Releases
Debian Product
Codename
krb5
bullseye (security)
1.18.3-6+deb11u5
fixed
bullseye
1.18.3-6+deb11u5
fixed
bookworm
1.20.1-2+deb12u2
fixed
bookworm (security)
1.20.1-2+deb12u2
fixed
sid
1.21.3-3
fixed
trixie
1.21.3-3
fixed
Ubuntu logo
Ubuntu Releases
Ubuntu Product
Codename
krb5
zesty
not-affected
xenial
not-affected
trusty
not-affected