QID 178721

Date Published: 2021-07-29

QID 178721: Debian Security Update for krb5 (DSA 4944-1)

Debian has released security update for krb5 to fix the vulnerabilities.



Note: The preceding description block is extracted directly from the security advisory. Using automation, we have attempted to clean and format it as much as possible without introducing additional issues.

Malicious users could use this vulnerability to change partial contents or configuration on the system. Additionally this vulnerability can also be used to cause a limited denial of service in the form of interruptions in resource availability.

  • CVSS V3 rated as High - 7.5 severity.
  • CVSS V2 rated as Medium - 5 severity.
  • Solution
    Refer to Debian security advisory to CentOS advisory DSA 4944-1 for updates and patch information.

    CVEs related to QID 178721

    Software Advisories
    Advisory ID Software Component Link
    DSA 4944-1 Debian URL Logo lists.debian.org/debian-security-announce/2021/msg00127.html