{"id":"CVE-2015-8629","details":"The xdr_nullstring function in lib/kadm5/kadm_rpc_xdr.c in kadmind in MIT Kerberos 5 (aka krb5) before 1.13.4 and 1.14.x before 1.14.1 does not verify whether '\\0' characters exist as expected, which allows remote authenticated users to obtain sensitive information or cause a denial of service (out-of-bounds read) via a crafted string.","modified":"2026-04-16T06:15:12.745832406Z","published":"2016-02-13T02:59:00Z","related":["SUSE-SU-2016:0429-1","SUSE-SU-2016:0430-1","openSUSE-SU-2024:10004-1"],"references":[{"type":"ADVISORY","url":"http://krbdev.mit.edu/rt/Ticket/Display.html?id=8341"},{"type":"ADVISORY","url":"http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-updates/2016-02/msg00059.html"},{"type":"ADVISORY","url":"http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-updates/2016-02/msg00110.html"},{"type":"ADVISORY","url":"http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2016-0493.html"},{"type":"ADVISORY","url":"http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2016-0532.html"},{"type":"ADVISORY","url":"http://www.debian.org/security/2016/dsa-3466"},{"type":"ADVISORY","url":"http://www.oracle.com/technetwork/topics/security/bulletinapr2016-2952098.html"},{"type":"ADVISORY","url":"http://www.oracle.com/technetwork/topics/security/linuxbulletinapr2016-2952096.html"},{"type":"ADVISORY","url":"http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/82801"},{"type":"ADVISORY","url":"http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1034914"},{"type":"ADVISORY","url":"https://github.com/krb5/krb5/commit/df17a1224a3406f57477bcd372c61e04c0e5a5bb"},{"type":"ARTICLE","url":"http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-updates/2016-02/msg00059.html"},{"type":"ARTICLE","url":"http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-updates/2016-02/msg00110.html"},{"type":"FIX","url":"https://github.com/krb5/krb5/commit/df17a1224a3406f57477bcd372c61e04c0e5a5bb"}],"schema_version":"1.7.5","severity":[{"type":"CVSS_V3","score":"CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:H/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N"}]}