CVE-2018-5729
mediumpriority · track · 20EPSS 0.026 · 85 %ileEURUUSEPSS · scored 2026-10-28
MIT krb5 1.6 or later allows an authenticated kadmin with permission to add principals to an LDAP Kerberos database to cause a denial of service (NULL pointer dereference) or bypass a DN container check by supplying tagged data that is internal to the database module.
cvss
Technical severity, 0–10. One row per scoring source.
base score 0–10 · higher = more severe · hover a vector to decode
weaknesses
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affected products (15)
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- redhat enterprise linux workstation= 7.0nvdUScpe:2.3:o:redhat:enterprise_linux_workstation:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
also known as (4)
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sources
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references (41)
External citations — patches, advisories, analysis.
- http://www.ibm.com/support/docview.wss?uid=ibm10796246cnnvd
- http://www.ibm.com/support/docview.wss?uid=ibm10879093cnnvd
- http://www.ibm.com/support/docview.wss?uid=ibm10886247cnnvd
- http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1042071cnnvd
- https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHBA-2019:0327cnnvd
- https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2018:3071cnnvd
- https://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi?bug=891869cnnvd
- https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1551083cnnvd
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