CVE-2017-7562 (GCVE-0-2017-7562)

Vulnerability from cvelistv5 – Published: 2018-07-26 15:00 – Updated: 2024-08-05 16:04
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Summary
An authentication bypass flaw was found in the way krb5's certauth interface before 1.16.1 handled the validation of client certificates. A remote attacker able to communicate with the KDC could potentially use this flaw to impersonate arbitrary principals under rare and erroneous circumstances.
Severity ?
6.5 (Medium)
CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:H/A:N
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MIT krb5 Affected: 1.16.1
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