CVE-2015-2696
EPSS 4.5%
Description
lib/gssapi/krb5/iakerb.c in MIT Kerberos 5 (aka krb5) before 1.14 relies on an inappropriate context handle, which allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (incorrect pointer read and process crash) via a crafted IAKERB packet that is mishandled during a gss_inquire_context call.
How to fix CVE-2015-2696
To remediate CVE-2015-2696, upgrade the affected package to a fixed version below.
- Debian/krb5—upgrade to 1.13.2+dfsg-3 or later
Is CVE-2015-2696 being exploited?
Low — EPSS is 4.5%, meaning exploitation activity has not been observed at scale.
Affected packages (1)
- from 0, < 1.13.2+dfsg-3