SUSE-SU-2018:0846-1: krb5&distro=SUSE Linux Enterprise Desktop 12 SP2 SUSE Linux Enterprise
Vulnerability summary
SUSE-SU-2018:0846-1 is a vulnerability in krb5&distro=SUSE Linux Enterprise Desktop 12 SP2 SUSE Linux Enterprise with no CVSS score yet.
Advisory lineage
Upstream 2 · Downstream 0 · Related 2Timeline
- 29-03-2018PublishedVulnerability first disclosed.
- 04-02-2026Last modifiedVulnerability information updated.
Description
Security update for krb5 This update for krb5 provides the following fixes: Security issues fixed: - CVE-2018-5730: DN container check bypass by supplying special crafted data (bsc#1083927). - CVE-2018-5729: Null pointer dereference in kadmind or DN container check bypass by supplying special crafted data (bsc#1083926). Non-security issues fixed: - Make it possible for legacy applications (e.g. SAP Netweaver) to remain compatible with newer Kerberos. System administrators who are experiencing this kind of compatibility issues may set the environment variable GSSAPI_ASSUME_MECH_MATCH to a non-empty value, and make sure the environment variable is visible and effective to the application startup script. (bsc#1057662) - Fix a GSS failure in legacy applications by not indicating deprecated GSS mechanisms in gss_indicate_mech() list. (bsc#1081725)
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Public exploits
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Weaknesses
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Affected systems
Suse9 products
- krb5&distro=SUSE Linux Enterprise Desktop 12 SP2< 1.12.5-40.23.2
- krb5&distro=SUSE Linux Enterprise Desktop 12 SP3< 1.12.5-40.23.2
- krb5&distro=SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 12 SP2< 1.12.5-40.23.2
- krb5&distro=SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 12 SP3< 1.12.5-40.23.2
- krb5&distro=SUSE Linux Enterprise Server for Raspberry Pi 12 SP2< 1.12.5-40.23.2
1 vendor · 9 products