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CVE-2024-26458

Publication date 29 February 2024

Last updated 24 July 2024


Ubuntu priority

Negligible

Why this priority?

Kerberos 5 (aka krb5) 1.21.2 contains a memory leak in /krb5/src/lib/rpc/pmap_rmt.c.

Read the notes from the security team

Why is this CVE negligible priority?

leak in unused function

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Status

Package Ubuntu Release Status
krb5 24.04 LTS noble
Vulnerable
23.10 mantic Ignored
22.04 LTS jammy
Vulnerable
20.04 LTS focal
Vulnerable
18.04 LTS bionic
Vulnerable
16.04 LTS xenial
Vulnerable
14.04 LTS trusty
Vulnerable

Notes


mdeslaur

per upstream: "The pmap_rmt.c leak only affects pmap_rmtcall(), which is unused by the rest of the krb5 code base and likely unused by anyone else."