CVE-2014-9423 is a sensitive information disclosure vulnerability in MIT Kerberos 5 versions 1.11.x through 1.11.5, 1.12.x through 1.12.2, and 1.13.x before 1.13.1. The flaw in the svcauth_gss_accept_sec_context function allows uninitialized interposer data from process heap memory to be transmitted to clients. This vulnerability has a CVSS score of 5.0, indicating a medium severity, as it can be exploited remotely with low attack complexity to achieve partial confidentiality impact. There is no evidence of active exploitation, public exploit code (Metasploit, Nuclei, ExploitDB), or significant community discussion or media coverage surrounding this CVE.
| Vendor | Product | Version(s) | CPE |
|---|---|---|---|
1.11CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:a:mit:kerberos_5:1.11:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | ||
1.11.1CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:a:mit:kerberos_5:1.11.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | ||
1.11.2CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:a:mit:kerberos_5:1.11.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | ||
1.11.3CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:a:mit:kerberos_5:1.11.3:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | ||
1.11.4CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:a:mit:kerberos_5:1.11.4:*:*:*:*:*:*:* |
CVSS version used by this source: 2.0
AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:N/A:N
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