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CVE-2017-7562 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 poten...

MediumCVSS 6.5 EPSS 3.2%
Published
Updated
Exploit status
No public exploit known

Description

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.

Affected products

ProductAffected versionsFixed in
redhat enterprise linux = 7.0 No fix listed
redhat enterprise linux desktop = 7.0 No fix listed
redhat enterprise linux server = 7.0 No fix listed
redhat enterprise linux workstation = 7.0 No fix listed
mit kerberos 5 >= 1.0, < 1.16.1 1.16.1
mit krb5 = 1.16.1 No fix listed

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