Vulnerabilities > CVE-2021-44758 - NULL Pointer Dereference vulnerability in Heimdal Project Heimdal
Attack vector
NETWORK Attack complexity
LOW Privileges required
NONE Confidentiality impact
NONE Integrity impact
NONE Availability impact
HIGH Summary
Heimdal before 7.7.1 allows attackers to cause a NULL pointer dereference in a SPNEGO acceptor via a preferred_mech_type of GSS_C_NO_OID and a nonzero initial_response value to send_accept.
Vulnerable Configurations
Common Weakness Enumeration (CWE)
References
- https://github.com/heimdal/heimdal/commit/f9ec7002cdd526ae84fbacbf153162e118f22580
- https://github.com/heimdal/heimdal/commit/f9ec7002cdd526ae84fbacbf153162e118f22580
- https://github.com/heimdal/heimdal/security/advisories/GHSA-69h9-669w-88xv
- https://github.com/heimdal/heimdal/security/advisories/GHSA-69h9-669w-88xv
- https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/202310-06
- https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/202310-06