Kerberos CVE-2024-37370 & CVE-2024-37371
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Kerberos CVE-2024-37370 & CVE-2024-37371

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Article ID: 385988

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Products

VMware vCenter Server

Issue/Introduction

Component name : kerberos
Package name: krb5
Is second-level dependency? False
Branch name: 5.0
NVD url : https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail?vulnId=CVE-2024-37371
CVSS v2 score : 0.0
CVSS v3 score : 6.5
Affected Version : 1.20.2-3
Description:
In MIT Kerberos 5 (aka krb5) before 1.21.3, an attacker can cause invalid memory reads during GSS message token handling by sending message tokens with invalid length fields.

Component name : kerberos
Package name: krb5
Is second-level dependency? False
Branch name: 5.0
NVD url : https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail?vulnId=CVE-2024-37370
CVSS v2 score : 0.0
CVSS v3 score : 7.4
Affected Version : 1.20.2-3
Description:
In MIT Kerberos 5 (aka krb5) before 1.21.3, an attacker can modify the plaintext Extra Count field of a confidential GSS krb5 wrap token, causing the unwrapped token to appear truncated to the application.

Environment

  • vCenter Server 8.x

Cause

The cause of these vulnerabilities is currently being investigated by the VMware Engineering team. 

Resolution

Resolved in vCenter Server 8.0 U3e.