Packages
- krb5 - MIT Kerberos Network Authentication Protocol
Details
It was discovered that Kerberos incorrectly handled certain S4U2Self
requests. An attacker could possibly use this issue to cause a denial of
service. This issue was only addressed in Ubuntu 16.04 ESM and Ubuntu
18.04 LTS. (CVE-2018-20217)
Greg Hudson discovered that Kerberos PAC implementation incorrectly
handled certain parsing operations. A remote attacker could use this
issue to cause a denial of service, or possibly execute arbitrary code.
(CVE-2022-42898)
It was discovered that Kerberos incorrectly handled certain S4U2Self
requests. An attacker could possibly use this issue to cause a denial of
service. This issue was only addressed in Ubuntu 16.04 ESM and Ubuntu
18.04 LTS. (CVE-2018-20217)
Greg Hudson discovered that Kerberos PAC implementation incorrectly
handled certain parsing operations. A remote attacker could use this
issue to cause a denial of service, or possibly execute arbitrary code.
(CVE-2022-42898)
Update instructions
After a standard system update you need to restart any application using Kerberos libraries to make all the necessary changes.
Learn more about how to get the fixes.The problem can be corrected by updating your system to the following package versions:
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