CVE-2026-112316

medium

Description

xdr_krb5_tl_data() in lib/kadm5/kadm_rpc_xdr.c in MIT Kerberos 5 (aka krb5) does not free partially decoded data on failure, which allows remote authenticated users to cause a denial of service (memory leak in kadmind) via crafted RPC requests that trigger a decode failure.

References

https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=2479331

https://access.redhat.com/security/cve/CVE-2026-112316

Details

Source: Mitre, NVD

Published: 2026-11-09

Updated: 2026-11-09

Risk Information

CVSS v2

Base Score: 4

Vector: CVSS2#AV:N/AC:L/Au:S/C:N/I:N/A:P

Severity: Medium

CVSS v3

Base Score: 6.5

Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H

Severity: Medium