CVE-2014-4342: debian debian_linux

Modified

AliasesUBUNTU-CVE-2014-4342DEBIAN-CVE-2014-4342

Published 20-07-2014Last modified 06-08-2024

Vulnerability summary

CVE-2014-4342 is a medium (CVSS 5.0) vulnerability in debian debian_linux. EPSS estimates a 6.52% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 93.7% of scored vulnerabilities.

Priority

Routine

Not severe (CVSS 5, network access); no exploitation reported by the 5 checked sources

Source freshness unavailable

How is this decided?

CVSS score

5.0/10

010

Medium · v2.0 (NVD)

EPSS score

6.52%

0%100%

Low · 0.00 pp in 30 days

KEVNot listedNot listed by any tracked catalog.

RansomwareNot flaggedNo ransomware use recorded.

Public exploits0No public exploits recorded

Advisory lineage

Upstream 0 · Downstream 7 · Related 2

DLA-37-1 DSA-3000-1 MGASA-2014-0345 OPENSUSE-SU-2024:10004-1 RHSA-2014:1389 RHSA-2015:0439+1 more

Timeline

20-07-2014
PublishedVulnerability first disclosed.
06-08-2024
Last modifiedVulnerability information updated.

Description

MIT Kerberos 5 (aka krb5) 1.7.x through 1.12.x before 1.12.2 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (buffer over-read or NULL pointer dereference, and application crash) by injecting invalid tokens into a GSSAPI application session.

CVSS metrics

1 score · 1 source · 1 version

v2.05.0

EPSS trend

Probability

6.52%

Chance of exploitation in the next 30 days

Percentile

94%

Versus all other CVEs

30-day change

No change 0.00 pp

From 6.52% on 04-10-2026

04-10-202603-11-2026

Known exploited

Compare KEV catalogs

CISA KEV

Not in the CISA KEV catalog.

ENISA CNW

Not in the ENISA CNW catalog.

CIRCL

Not in the CIRCL catalog.

Public exploits

0 found

No public exploits indexed.

Weaknesses

CWE · root cause

CWE-119Improper Restriction of Operations within the Bounds of a Memory BufferThe product performs operations on a memory buffer, but it reads from or writes to a memory location outside the buffer's intended boundary.

Affected systems

Version check

Known conditions: network-reachable, no authentication (CVSS vector). Other conditions: not stated in public data.

Redhat4 products

Debian2 products

krb5< 1.12.1+dfsg-4
debian_linuxEOL7.0

Mit2 products

kerberos5-1.8:alpha1 | 5-1.10.5 | 5-1.10.6 | 5-1.10.7
kerberos_51.7 | 1.7.1 | 1.8 | 1.8.1 | 1.8.2 | 1.8.3 | 1.8.4 | 1.8.5 | 1.8.6 | 1.9 | 1.9.1 | 1.9.2 | 1.9.3 | 1.9.4 | 1.10 | 1.10.1 | 1.10.2 | 1.10.3 | 1.10.4 | 1.1.1 | 1.11.1 | 1.11.2 | 1.11.3 | 1.11.4 | 1.12 | 1.12.1

Ubuntu1 product

krb5< 1.12+dfsg-2ubuntu4.2

4 vendors · 9 products

References

16 links

github.com/krb5/krb5/commit/e6ae703ae597d798e310368d52b8f38ee11c6a73X Refsource CONFIRMIssue TrackingPatchThird Party Advisory
www.securityfocus.com/bid/68908VDB EntryX Refsource BIDThird Party Advisory
www.oracle.com/technetwork/security-advisory/cpuoct2017-3236626.htmlX Refsource CONFIRMPatchThird Party AdvisoryVDB Entry
rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2015-0439.htmlVendor AdvisoryX Refsource REDHATThird Party Advisory
krbdev.mit.edu/rt/Ticket/Display.html?id=7949X Refsource CONFIRMIssue TrackingVendor Advisory
www.debian.org/security/2014/dsa-3000Vendor AdvisoryX Refsource DEBIANThird Party Advisory
exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/94903VDB EntryX Refsource XFThird Party Advisory
www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDVSA-2014:165Vendor AdvisoryX Refsource MANDRIVAThird Party Advisory
www.securitytracker.com/id/1030706VDB EntryX Refsource SECTRACKThird Party Advisory
secunia.com/advisories/60082Third Party AdvisoryX Refsource SECUNIANot Applicable

Show all 16 references

advisories.mageia.org/MGASA-2014-0345.htmlX Refsource CONFIRMThird Party Advisory
secunia.com/advisories/59102Third Party AdvisoryX Refsource SECUNIANot Applicable
ubuntu.com/security/CVE-2014-4342REPORT
ubuntu.com/security/notices/USN-2310-1Advisory
www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2014-4342REPORT
security-tracker.debian.org/tracker/CVE-2014-4342Advisory