ALAS-2023-321


Amazon Linux 2023 Security Advisory: ALAS-2023-321
Advisory Release Date: 2023-08-31 21:43 Pacific
Advisory Updated Date: 2023-09-07 21:18 Pacific
Severity: Medium

Issue Overview:

lib/kadm5/kadm_rpc_xdr.c in MIT Kerberos 5 (aka krb5) before 1.20.2 and 1.21.x before 1.21.1 frees an uninitialized pointer. A remote authenticated user can trigger a kadmind crash. This occurs because _xdr_kadm5_principal_ent_rec does not validate the relationship between n_key_data and the key_data array count. (CVE-2023-36054)

kdc/do_tgs_req.c in MIT Kerberos 5 (aka krb5) 1.21 before 1.21.2 has a double free that is reachable if an authenticated user can trigger an authorization-data handling failure. Incorrect data is copied from one ticket to another. (CVE-2023-39975)


Affected Packages:

krb5


Issue Correction:
Run dnf update krb5 --releasever 2023.1.20230906 to update your system.

New Packages:
aarch64:
    krb5-pkinit-debuginfo-1.21-3.amzn2023.0.3.aarch64
    krb5-libs-debuginfo-1.21-3.amzn2023.0.3.aarch64
    libkadm5-debuginfo-1.21-3.amzn2023.0.3.aarch64
    krb5-pkinit-1.21-3.amzn2023.0.3.aarch64
    krb5-server-ldap-1.21-3.amzn2023.0.3.aarch64
    krb5-debuginfo-1.21-3.amzn2023.0.3.aarch64
    krb5-server-1.21-3.amzn2023.0.3.aarch64
    krb5-server-debuginfo-1.21-3.amzn2023.0.3.aarch64
    krb5-server-ldap-debuginfo-1.21-3.amzn2023.0.3.aarch64
    libkadm5-1.21-3.amzn2023.0.3.aarch64
    krb5-workstation-debuginfo-1.21-3.amzn2023.0.3.aarch64
    krb5-debugsource-1.21-3.amzn2023.0.3.aarch64
    krb5-devel-1.21-3.amzn2023.0.3.aarch64
    krb5-libs-1.21-3.amzn2023.0.3.aarch64
    krb5-workstation-1.21-3.amzn2023.0.3.aarch64

src:
    krb5-1.21-3.amzn2023.0.3.src

x86_64:
    libkadm5-debuginfo-1.21-3.amzn2023.0.3.x86_64
    krb5-pkinit-debuginfo-1.21-3.amzn2023.0.3.x86_64
    krb5-server-1.21-3.amzn2023.0.3.x86_64
    krb5-server-ldap-1.21-3.amzn2023.0.3.x86_64
    krb5-server-ldap-debuginfo-1.21-3.amzn2023.0.3.x86_64
    krb5-server-debuginfo-1.21-3.amzn2023.0.3.x86_64
    krb5-workstation-debuginfo-1.21-3.amzn2023.0.3.x86_64
    libkadm5-1.21-3.amzn2023.0.3.x86_64
    krb5-libs-debuginfo-1.21-3.amzn2023.0.3.x86_64
    krb5-debuginfo-1.21-3.amzn2023.0.3.x86_64
    krb5-debugsource-1.21-3.amzn2023.0.3.x86_64
    krb5-devel-1.21-3.amzn2023.0.3.x86_64
    krb5-pkinit-1.21-3.amzn2023.0.3.x86_64
    krb5-libs-1.21-3.amzn2023.0.3.x86_64
    krb5-workstation-1.21-3.amzn2023.0.3.x86_64