CVE-2014-5353 is a denial-of-service vulnerability affecting MIT Kerberos 5 (krb5) versions prior to 1.13.1, specifically when the KDC uses LDAP, and impacts various distributions including Canonical, Debian, Fedora, and Red Hat. An authenticated attacker can trigger a daemon crash by sending a crafted LDAP query that returns no results, such as using an incorrect object type for a password policy. This vulnerability has a CVSS score of 3.5, indicating a medium attack complexity and partial availability impact. There is no evidence of active exploitation, publicly available exploit code, or significant community discussion surrounding this CVE.
| Vendor | Product | Version(s) | CPE |
|---|---|---|---|
< 1.13.1CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:a:mit:kerberos_5:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | ||
6.0CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:o:redhat:enterprise_linux_desktop:6.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | ||
6.6CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:o:redhat:enterprise_linux_eus:6.6:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | ||
7.3CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:o:redhat:enterprise_linux_eus:7.3:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | ||
7.4CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:o:redhat:enterprise_linux_eus:7.4:*:*:*:*:*:*:* |
CVSS version used by this source: 2.0
AV:N/AC:M/Au:S/C:N/I:N/A:P
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