Risk | Low |
Patch available | YES |
Number of vulnerabilities | 1 |
CVE-ID | CVE-2017-11103 |
CWE-ID | CWE-311 |
Exploitation vector | Local network |
Public exploit | N/A |
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SUSE Linux Operating systems & Components / Operating system |
Vendor | SUSE |
Security Bulletin
This security bulletin contains one low risk vulnerability.
EUVDB-ID: #VU7482
Risk: Low
CVSSv3.1: 5.7 [CVSS:3.1/AV:A/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N/E:U/RL:O/RC:C]
CVE-ID: CVE-2017-11103
CWE-ID:
CWE-311 - Missing Encryption of Sensitive Data
Exploit availability: No
DescriptionThe vulnerability allows a remote attacker to impersonate a trusted server and intercept users' credentials.
The vulnerability exists due to the KDC-REP service name is stored in unencrypted "ticket" instead of encrypted "enc_part" and used later by the _krb5_extract_ticket() function. An attacker in local network can perform a man-in-the-middle attack, intercept the KDC-REP service name and impersonate a trusted server.
Successful exploitation of the vulnerability may allow an attacker to obtain credentials of all Samba users from Samba DRS replication service during password replication process between trusted and fake DC.
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Vulnerable software versionsSUSE Linux: 12
External linkshttp://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2017-08/msg00063.html
Q & A
Can this vulnerability be exploited remotely?
Yes. This vulnerability can be exploited by a remote non-authenticated attacker via the local network (LAN).
Is there known malware, which exploits this vulnerability?
No. We are not aware of malware exploiting this vulnerability.