CVE-2014-4341 Memory corruption in n/a
Remote attackers can cause a denial of service in MIT Kerberos 5 by injecting invalid tokens into GSSAPI sessions, leading to application crashes.
- Exploited in the wild
- Not known
- Login needed
- Any signed-in user
- Attackable
- Over the internet
- Victim action needed
- Not needed
- Fix
- Available
What is CVE-2014-4341?
CVE-2014-4341 is a medium-severity memory corruption vulnerability in Debian Debian Linux, published on 20 Jul 2014. Any signed-in user can exploit it over the network, with no action from the victim.
Official description
MIT Kerberos 5 (aka krb5) before 1.12.2 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (buffer over-read and application crash) by injecting invalid tokens into a GSSAPI application session.
Weakness: CWE-125
Which versions are affected by CVE-2014-4341?
It affects 10 products.
Products include Debian Debian Linux, Fedoraproject Fedora, Mit Kerberos 5, Redhat Enterprise Linux Desktop, Redhat Enterprise Linux Eus, Redhat Enterprise Linux Server and 4 more.
How do I fix CVE-2014-4341?
Upgrade to a fixed version.
Upgrade to the fixed version. Memory-safe languages, compiler hardening and fuzzing prevent most new cases. More about Memory corruption.
Is CVE-2014-4341 being exploited?
There is no known exploitation of CVE-2014-4341 in the wild and no public exploit code.
Other vulnerabilities in Debian Debian Linux
Sources
Also known as DEBIAN-CVE-2014-4341, GHSA-qq5g-rggx-4f8p, UBUNTU-CVE-2014-4341.