2.1

CVE-2014-5351: mit kerberos_5 Credentials Management Errors

Modified
AliasesMGASA-2014-0477UBUNTU-CVE-2014-5351DEBIAN-CVE-2014-5351
Published 10-10-2014Last modified 06-08-2024

Vulnerability summary

CVE-2014-5351 is a low (CVSS 2.1) Credentials Management Errors vulnerability in mit kerberos_5. EPSS estimates a 2.62% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 85.4% of scored vulnerabilities.

Priority
Routine

Not severe (CVSS 2.1, network access); no exploitation reported by the 5 checked sources

Source freshness unavailable

How is this decided?
CVSS score
2.1/10
010
Low · v2.0 (NVD)
EPSS score
2.62%
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 5 · Related 4
DLA-1265-1OPENSUSE-SU-2024:10004-1SUSE-SU-2015:0290-1SUSE-SU-2015:0290-2USN-2498-1

Timeline

  1. 10-10-2014
    PublishedVulnerability first disclosed.
  2. 06-08-2024
    Last modifiedVulnerability information updated.

Description

The kadm5_randkey_principal_3 function in lib/kadm5/srv/svr_principal.c in kadmind in MIT Kerberos 5 (aka krb5) before 1.13 sends old keys in a response to a -randkey -keepold request, which allows remote authenticated users to forge tickets by leveraging administrative access.

CVSS metrics

1 score · 1 source · 1 version

EPSS trend

Probability

2.62%

Chance of exploitation in the next 30 days

Percentile

85%

Versus all other CVEs

30-day change

No change 0.00 pp

From 2.62% 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

Affected systems

Version check

Known conditions: network-reachable, authentication (CVSS vector). Other conditions: not stated in public data.

Mageia2 products
  • krb5< 1.11.1-1.5.mga3
  • krb5< 1.11.4-1.2.mga4
Debian1 product
  • krb5< 1.12.1+dfsg-10
Mit1 product
Ubuntu1 product
  • krb5< 1.12+dfsg-2ubuntu5.1

4 vendors · 5 products

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