GHSA-67w6-q7fj-jmqfHighCVSS 7.5
clean_client() in lib/rpc/svc_auth_gssapi.c in MIT Kerberos 5 (aka krb5) restarts its scan from...
🔗 CVE IDs covered (1)
📋 Description
clean_client() in lib/rpc/svc_auth_gssapi.c in MIT Kerberos 5 (aka krb5) restarts its scan from the head of the client list after each removal, resulting in quadratic CPU cost. Remote attackers can cause a denial of service (CPU consumption in kadmind) by accumulating a large number of AUTH_GSSAPI client entries.
🔗 References (9)
- https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2026-112322
- https://access.redhat.com/security/cve/CVE-2026-112322
- https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=2478445
- https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2026:99624
- https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2026:99625
- https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2026:99715
- https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2026:99716
- https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2026:97811
- https://github.com/advisories/GHSA-67w6-q7fj-jmqf