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CVE-2014-9422

Summary
Assigner-mitre
Assigner Org ID-8254265b-2729-46b6-b9e3-3dfca2d5bfca
Published At-19 Feb, 2015 | 11:00
Updated At-06 Aug, 2024 | 13:47
Rejected At-
Credits

The check_rpcsec_auth function in kadmin/server/kadm_rpc_svc.c in kadmind in MIT Kerberos 5 (aka krb5) through 1.11.5, 1.12.x through 1.12.2, and 1.13.x before 1.13.1 allows remote authenticated users to bypass a kadmin/* authorization check and obtain administrative access by leveraging access to a two-component principal with an initial "kadmind" substring, as demonstrated by a "ka/x" principal.

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Stakeholder-Specific Vulnerability Categorization (SSVC)
▼Common Vulnerabilities and Exposures (CVE)
cve.org
Assigner:mitre
Assigner Org ID:8254265b-2729-46b6-b9e3-3dfca2d5bfca
Published At:19 Feb, 2015 | 11:00
Updated At:06 Aug, 2024 | 13:47
Rejected At:
▼CVE Numbering Authority (CNA)

The check_rpcsec_auth function in kadmin/server/kadm_rpc_svc.c in kadmind in MIT Kerberos 5 (aka krb5) through 1.11.5, 1.12.x through 1.12.2, and 1.13.x before 1.13.1 allows remote authenticated users to bypass a kadmin/* authorization check and obtain administrative access by leveraging access to a two-component principal with an initial "kadmind" substring, as demonstrated by a "ka/x" principal.

Affected Products
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n/a
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Problem Types
TypeCWE IDDescription
textN/An/a
Type: text
CWE ID: N/A
Description: n/a
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References
HyperlinkResource
http://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/package-announce/2015-March/151437.html
vendor-advisory
x_refsource_FEDORA
http://web.mit.edu/kerberos/advisories/MITKRB5-SA-2015-001.txt
x_refsource_CONFIRM
http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2015-0794.html
vendor-advisory
x_refsource_REDHAT
https://github.com/krb5/krb5/commit/6609658db0799053fbef0d7d0aa2f1fd68ef32d8
x_refsource_CONFIRM
http://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/package-announce/2015-March/151103.html
vendor-advisory
x_refsource_FEDORA
http://www.debian.org/security/2015/dsa-3153
vendor-advisory
x_refsource_DEBIAN
http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-updates/2015-02/msg00044.html
vendor-advisory
x_refsource_SUSE
http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2015-0439.html
vendor-advisory
x_refsource_REDHAT
http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2015-02/msg00016.html
vendor-advisory
x_refsource_SUSE
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/72494
vdb-entry
x_refsource_BID
http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDVSA-2015:069
vendor-advisory
x_refsource_MANDRIVA
http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-2498-1
vendor-advisory
x_refsource_UBUNTU
http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2015-02/msg00011.html
vendor-advisory
x_refsource_SUSE
http://web.mit.edu/kerberos/advisories/2015-001-patch-r113.txt
x_refsource_CONFIRM
Hyperlink: http://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/package-announce/2015-March/151437.html
Resource:
vendor-advisory
x_refsource_FEDORA
Hyperlink: http://web.mit.edu/kerberos/advisories/MITKRB5-SA-2015-001.txt
Resource:
x_refsource_CONFIRM
Hyperlink: http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2015-0794.html
Resource:
vendor-advisory
x_refsource_REDHAT
Hyperlink: https://github.com/krb5/krb5/commit/6609658db0799053fbef0d7d0aa2f1fd68ef32d8
Resource:
x_refsource_CONFIRM
Hyperlink: http://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/package-announce/2015-March/151103.html
Resource:
vendor-advisory
x_refsource_FEDORA
Hyperlink: http://www.debian.org/security/2015/dsa-3153
Resource:
vendor-advisory
x_refsource_DEBIAN
Hyperlink: http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-updates/2015-02/msg00044.html
Resource:
vendor-advisory
x_refsource_SUSE
Hyperlink: http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2015-0439.html
Resource:
vendor-advisory
x_refsource_REDHAT
Hyperlink: http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2015-02/msg00016.html
Resource:
vendor-advisory
x_refsource_SUSE
Hyperlink: http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/72494
Resource:
vdb-entry
x_refsource_BID
Hyperlink: http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDVSA-2015:069
Resource:
vendor-advisory
x_refsource_MANDRIVA
Hyperlink: http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-2498-1
Resource:
vendor-advisory
x_refsource_UBUNTU
Hyperlink: http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2015-02/msg00011.html
Resource:
vendor-advisory
x_refsource_SUSE
Hyperlink: http://web.mit.edu/kerberos/advisories/2015-001-patch-r113.txt
Resource:
x_refsource_CONFIRM
▼Authorized Data Publishers (ADP)
CVE Program Container
Affected Products
Metrics
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Credits

Timeline
EventDate
Replaced By

Rejected Reason

References
HyperlinkResource
http://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/package-announce/2015-March/151437.html
vendor-advisory
x_refsource_FEDORA
x_transferred
http://web.mit.edu/kerberos/advisories/MITKRB5-SA-2015-001.txt
x_refsource_CONFIRM
x_transferred
http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2015-0794.html
vendor-advisory
x_refsource_REDHAT
x_transferred
https://github.com/krb5/krb5/commit/6609658db0799053fbef0d7d0aa2f1fd68ef32d8
x_refsource_CONFIRM
x_transferred
http://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/package-announce/2015-March/151103.html
vendor-advisory
x_refsource_FEDORA
x_transferred
http://www.debian.org/security/2015/dsa-3153
vendor-advisory
x_refsource_DEBIAN
x_transferred
http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-updates/2015-02/msg00044.html
vendor-advisory
x_refsource_SUSE
x_transferred
http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2015-0439.html
vendor-advisory
x_refsource_REDHAT
x_transferred
http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2015-02/msg00016.html
vendor-advisory
x_refsource_SUSE
x_transferred
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/72494
vdb-entry
x_refsource_BID
x_transferred
http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDVSA-2015:069
vendor-advisory
x_refsource_MANDRIVA
x_transferred
http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-2498-1
vendor-advisory
x_refsource_UBUNTU
x_transferred
http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2015-02/msg00011.html
vendor-advisory
x_refsource_SUSE
x_transferred
http://web.mit.edu/kerberos/advisories/2015-001-patch-r113.txt
x_refsource_CONFIRM
x_transferred
Hyperlink: http://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/package-announce/2015-March/151437.html
Resource:
vendor-advisory
x_refsource_FEDORA
x_transferred
Hyperlink: http://web.mit.edu/kerberos/advisories/MITKRB5-SA-2015-001.txt
Resource:
x_refsource_CONFIRM
x_transferred
Hyperlink: http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2015-0794.html
Resource:
vendor-advisory
x_refsource_REDHAT
x_transferred
Hyperlink: https://github.com/krb5/krb5/commit/6609658db0799053fbef0d7d0aa2f1fd68ef32d8
Resource:
x_refsource_CONFIRM
x_transferred
Hyperlink: http://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/package-announce/2015-March/151103.html
Resource:
vendor-advisory
x_refsource_FEDORA
x_transferred
Hyperlink: http://www.debian.org/security/2015/dsa-3153
Resource:
vendor-advisory
x_refsource_DEBIAN
x_transferred
Hyperlink: http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-updates/2015-02/msg00044.html
Resource:
vendor-advisory
x_refsource_SUSE
x_transferred
Hyperlink: http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2015-0439.html
Resource:
vendor-advisory
x_refsource_REDHAT
x_transferred
Hyperlink: http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2015-02/msg00016.html
Resource:
vendor-advisory
x_refsource_SUSE
x_transferred
Hyperlink: http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/72494
Resource:
vdb-entry
x_refsource_BID
x_transferred
Hyperlink: http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDVSA-2015:069
Resource:
vendor-advisory
x_refsource_MANDRIVA
x_transferred
Hyperlink: http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-2498-1
Resource:
vendor-advisory
x_refsource_UBUNTU
x_transferred
Hyperlink: http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2015-02/msg00011.html
Resource:
vendor-advisory
x_refsource_SUSE
x_transferred
Hyperlink: http://web.mit.edu/kerberos/advisories/2015-001-patch-r113.txt
Resource:
x_refsource_CONFIRM
x_transferred
Information is not available yet
▼National Vulnerability Database (NVD)
nvd.nist.gov
Source:cve@mitre.org
Published At:19 Feb, 2015 | 11:59
Updated At:12 Apr, 2025 | 10:46

The check_rpcsec_auth function in kadmin/server/kadm_rpc_svc.c in kadmind in MIT Kerberos 5 (aka krb5) through 1.11.5, 1.12.x through 1.12.2, and 1.13.x before 1.13.1 allows remote authenticated users to bypass a kadmin/* authorization check and obtain administrative access by leveraging access to a two-component principal with an initial "kadmind" substring, as demonstrated by a "ka/x" principal.

CISA Catalog
Date AddedDue DateVulnerability NameRequired Action
N/A
Date Added: N/A
Due Date: N/A
Vulnerability Name: N/A
Required Action: N/A
Metrics
TypeVersionBase scoreBase severityVector
Primary2.06.1MEDIUM
AV:N/AC:H/Au:S/C:P/I:P/A:C
Type: Primary
Version: 2.0
Base score: 6.1
Base severity: MEDIUM
Vector:
AV:N/AC:H/Au:S/C:P/I:P/A:C
CPE Matches

MIT (Massachusetts Institute of Technology)
mit
>>kerberos_5>>1.11
cpe:2.3:a:mit:kerberos_5:1.11:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
MIT (Massachusetts Institute of Technology)
mit
>>kerberos_5>>1.11.1
cpe:2.3:a:mit:kerberos_5:1.11.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
MIT (Massachusetts Institute of Technology)
mit
>>kerberos_5>>1.11.2
cpe:2.3:a:mit:kerberos_5:1.11.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
MIT (Massachusetts Institute of Technology)
mit
>>kerberos_5>>1.11.3
cpe:2.3:a:mit:kerberos_5:1.11.3:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
MIT (Massachusetts Institute of Technology)
mit
>>kerberos_5>>1.11.4
cpe:2.3:a:mit:kerberos_5:1.11.4:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
MIT (Massachusetts Institute of Technology)
mit
>>kerberos_5>>1.11.5
cpe:2.3:a:mit:kerberos_5:1.11.5:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
MIT (Massachusetts Institute of Technology)
mit
>>kerberos_5>>1.12
cpe:2.3:a:mit:kerberos_5:1.12:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
MIT (Massachusetts Institute of Technology)
mit
>>kerberos_5>>1.12.1
cpe:2.3:a:mit:kerberos_5:1.12.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
MIT (Massachusetts Institute of Technology)
mit
>>kerberos_5>>1.12.2
cpe:2.3:a:mit:kerberos_5:1.12.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
MIT (Massachusetts Institute of Technology)
mit
>>kerberos_5>>1.13
cpe:2.3:a:mit:kerberos_5:1.13:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
Weaknesses
CWE IDTypeSource
CWE-284Primarynvd@nist.gov
CWE ID: CWE-284
Type: Primary
Source: nvd@nist.gov
Evaluator Description

Evaluator Impact

Evaluator Solution

Vendor Statements

References
HyperlinkSourceResource
http://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/package-announce/2015-March/151103.htmlcve@mitre.org
N/A
http://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/package-announce/2015-March/151437.htmlcve@mitre.org
N/A
http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2015-02/msg00011.htmlcve@mitre.org
N/A
http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2015-02/msg00016.htmlcve@mitre.org
N/A
http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-updates/2015-02/msg00044.htmlcve@mitre.org
N/A
http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2015-0439.htmlcve@mitre.org
N/A
http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2015-0794.htmlcve@mitre.org
N/A
http://web.mit.edu/kerberos/advisories/2015-001-patch-r113.txtcve@mitre.org
N/A
http://web.mit.edu/kerberos/advisories/MITKRB5-SA-2015-001.txtcve@mitre.org
Vendor Advisory
http://www.debian.org/security/2015/dsa-3153cve@mitre.org
N/A
http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDVSA-2015:069cve@mitre.org
N/A
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/72494cve@mitre.org
N/A
http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-2498-1cve@mitre.org
N/A
https://github.com/krb5/krb5/commit/6609658db0799053fbef0d7d0aa2f1fd68ef32d8cve@mitre.org
N/A
http://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/package-announce/2015-March/151103.htmlaf854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
N/A
http://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/package-announce/2015-March/151437.htmlaf854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
N/A
http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2015-02/msg00011.htmlaf854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
N/A
http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2015-02/msg00016.htmlaf854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
N/A
http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-updates/2015-02/msg00044.htmlaf854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
N/A
http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2015-0439.htmlaf854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
N/A
http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2015-0794.htmlaf854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
N/A
http://web.mit.edu/kerberos/advisories/2015-001-patch-r113.txtaf854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
N/A
http://web.mit.edu/kerberos/advisories/MITKRB5-SA-2015-001.txtaf854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
Vendor Advisory
http://www.debian.org/security/2015/dsa-3153af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
N/A
http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDVSA-2015:069af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
N/A
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/72494af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
N/A
http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-2498-1af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
N/A
https://github.com/krb5/krb5/commit/6609658db0799053fbef0d7d0aa2f1fd68ef32d8af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
N/A
Hyperlink: http://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/package-announce/2015-March/151103.html
Source: cve@mitre.org
Resource: N/A
Hyperlink: http://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/package-announce/2015-March/151437.html
Source: cve@mitre.org
Resource: N/A
Hyperlink: http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2015-02/msg00011.html
Source: cve@mitre.org
Resource: N/A
Hyperlink: http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2015-02/msg00016.html
Source: cve@mitre.org
Resource: N/A
Hyperlink: http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-updates/2015-02/msg00044.html
Source: cve@mitre.org
Resource: N/A
Hyperlink: http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2015-0439.html
Source: cve@mitre.org
Resource: N/A
Hyperlink: http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2015-0794.html
Source: cve@mitre.org
Resource: N/A
Hyperlink: http://web.mit.edu/kerberos/advisories/2015-001-patch-r113.txt
Source: cve@mitre.org
Resource: N/A
Hyperlink: http://web.mit.edu/kerberos/advisories/MITKRB5-SA-2015-001.txt
Source: cve@mitre.org
Resource:
Vendor Advisory
Hyperlink: http://www.debian.org/security/2015/dsa-3153
Source: cve@mitre.org
Resource: N/A
Hyperlink: http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDVSA-2015:069
Source: cve@mitre.org
Resource: N/A
Hyperlink: http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/72494
Source: cve@mitre.org
Resource: N/A
Hyperlink: http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-2498-1
Source: cve@mitre.org
Resource: N/A
Hyperlink: https://github.com/krb5/krb5/commit/6609658db0799053fbef0d7d0aa2f1fd68ef32d8
Source: cve@mitre.org
Resource: N/A
Hyperlink: http://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/package-announce/2015-March/151103.html
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
Resource: N/A
Hyperlink: http://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/package-announce/2015-March/151437.html
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
Resource: N/A
Hyperlink: http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2015-02/msg00011.html
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
Resource: N/A
Hyperlink: http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2015-02/msg00016.html
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
Resource: N/A
Hyperlink: http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-updates/2015-02/msg00044.html
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
Resource: N/A
Hyperlink: http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2015-0439.html
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
Resource: N/A
Hyperlink: http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2015-0794.html
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
Resource: N/A
Hyperlink: http://web.mit.edu/kerberos/advisories/2015-001-patch-r113.txt
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
Resource: N/A
Hyperlink: http://web.mit.edu/kerberos/advisories/MITKRB5-SA-2015-001.txt
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
Resource:
Vendor Advisory
Hyperlink: http://www.debian.org/security/2015/dsa-3153
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
Resource: N/A
Hyperlink: http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDVSA-2015:069
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
Resource: N/A
Hyperlink: http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/72494
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
Resource: N/A
Hyperlink: http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-2498-1
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
Resource: N/A
Hyperlink: https://github.com/krb5/krb5/commit/6609658db0799053fbef0d7d0aa2f1fd68ef32d8
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
Resource: N/A

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