CVE-2012-1013
The check_1_6_dummy function in lib/kadm5/srv/svr_principal.c in kadmind in MIT Kerberos 5 (aka...
CVE-2012-1013 is a medium vulnerability (CVSS 4.0) in Mit Kerberos 5, published June 7, 2012. No source lists public exploit code. EPSS puts the chance of exploitation in the next 30 days at 3.08%, the 87th percentile. Fixed in krb5 1.10.1+dfsg-3.
The check_1_6_dummy function in lib/kadm5/srv/svr_principal.c in kadmind in MIT Kerberos 5 (aka krb5) 1.8.x, 1.9.x, and 1.10.x before 1.10.2 allows remote authenticated administrators to cause a denial of service (NULL pointer dereference and daemon crash) via a KRB5_KDB_DISALLOW_ALL_TIX create request that lacks a password.
Exploit likelihood
What each source reports
NVD Score used
4.0
The check_1_6_dummy function in lib/kadm5/srv/svr_principal.c in kadmind in MIT Kerberos 5 (aka krb5) 1.8.x, 1.9.x, and 1.10.x before 1.10.2 allows remote authenticated administrators to cause a denial of service (NULL pointer dereference and daemon crash) via a KRB5_KDB_DISALLOW_ALL_TIX create request that lacks a password.
- Record
CVE-2012-1013- CVSS 2.0
- 4.0 Medium
AV:N/AC:L/Au:S/C:N/I:N/A:P - Updated
- 2026-11-02
CVE List No score
The check_1_6_dummy function in lib/kadm5/srv/svr_principal.c in kadmind in MIT Kerberos 5 (aka krb5) 1.8.x, 1.9.x, and 1.10.x before 1.10.2 allows remote authenticated administrators to cause a denial of service (NULL pointer dereference and daemon crash) via a KRB5_KDB_DISALLOW_ALL_TIX create request that lacks a password.
- Record
CVE-2012-1013- Updated
- 2026-11-02
EUVDEUVD-2012-1051 No score
The check_1_6_dummy function in lib/kadm5/srv/svr_principal.c in kadmind in MIT Kerberos 5 (aka krb5) 1.8.x, 1.9.x, and 1.10.x before 1.10.2 allows remote authenticated administrators to cause a denial of service (NULL pointer dereference and daemon crash) via a KRB5_KDB_DISALLOW_ALL_TIX create request that lacks a password.
- Record
EUVD-2012-1051- Updated
- 2026-11-03
GitHub AdvisoriesGHSA-j6c8-vggw-4c3v No score
The check_1_6_dummy function in lib/kadm5/srv/svr_principal.c in kadmind in MIT Kerberos 5 (aka...
The check_1_6_dummy function in lib/kadm5/srv/svr_principal.c in kadmind in MIT Kerberos 5 (aka krb5) 1.8.x, 1.9.x, and 1.10.x before 1.10.2 allows remote authenticated administrators to cause a denial of service (NULL pointer dereference and daemon crash) via a KRB5_KDB_DISALLOW_ALL_TIX create request that lacks a password.
- Record
GHSA-j6c8-vggw-4c3v- Updated
- 2026-11-02
OSV No score
The check_1_6_dummy function in lib/kadm5/srv/svr_principal.c in kadmind in MIT Kerberos 5 (aka krb5) 1.8.x, 1.9.x, and 1.10.x before 1.10.2 allows remote authenticated administrators to cause a denial of service (NULL pointer dereference and daemon crash) via a KRB5_KDB_DISALLOW_ALL_TIX create request that lacks a password.
- Record
CVE-2012-1013- Updated
- 2026-11-02
OSVDEBIAN-CVE-2012-1013 No score
The check_1_6_dummy function in lib/kadm5/srv/svr_principal.c in kadmind in MIT Kerberos 5 (aka krb5) 1.8.x, 1.9.x, and 1.10.x before 1.10.2 allows remote authenticated administrators to cause a denial of service (NULL pointer dereference and daemon crash) via a KRB5_KDB_DISALLOW_ALL_TIX create request that lacks a password.
- Record
DEBIAN-CVE-2012-1013- Updated
- 2026-11-02
OSVopenSUSE-SU-2024:10004-1 No score
krb5-1.15-1.1 on GA media
These are all security issues fixed in the krb5-1.15-1.1 package on the GA media of openSUSE Tumbleweed.
- Record
openSUSE-SU-2024:10004-1- Updated
- 2026-11-02
Affected products
Affected packages
| Package | Affected | Fixed |
|---|---|---|
krb5Debian:12 |
before 1.10.1+dfsg-3 | 1.10.1+dfsg-3 |
krb5Debian:13 |
before 1.10.1+dfsg-3 | 1.10.1+dfsg-3 |
krb5Debian:14 |
before 1.10.1+dfsg-3 | 1.10.1+dfsg-3 |
krb5Red Hat:enterprise_linux:6::client |
before 0:1.9-33.el6_3.2 | 0:1.9-33.el6_3.2 |
krb5-debuginfoRed Hat:enterprise_linux:6::client |
before 0:1.9-33.el6_3.2 | 0:1.9-33.el6_3.2 |
krb5-libsRed Hat:enterprise_linux:6::client |
before 0:1.9-33.el6_3.2 | 0:1.9-33.el6_3.2 |
krb5-pkinit-opensslRed Hat:enterprise_linux:6::client |
before 0:1.9-33.el6_3.2 | 0:1.9-33.el6_3.2 |
krb5-workstationRed Hat:enterprise_linux:6::client |
before 0:1.9-33.el6_3.2 | 0:1.9-33.el6_3.2 |
krb5-develRed Hat:enterprise_linux:6::client |
before 0:1.9-33.el6_3.2 | 0:1.9-33.el6_3.2 |
krb5-serverRed Hat:enterprise_linux:6::client |
before 0:1.9-33.el6_3.2 | 0:1.9-33.el6_3.2 |
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| Package | Affected | Fixed |
|---|---|---|
krb5-server-ldapRed Hat:enterprise_linux:6::client |
before 0:1.9-33.el6_3.2 | 0:1.9-33.el6_3.2 |
krb5Red Hat:enterprise_linux:6::computenode |
before 0:1.9-33.el6_3.2 | 0:1.9-33.el6_3.2 |
krb5-debuginfoRed Hat:enterprise_linux:6::computenode |
before 0:1.9-33.el6_3.2 | 0:1.9-33.el6_3.2 |
krb5-libsRed Hat:enterprise_linux:6::computenode |
before 0:1.9-33.el6_3.2 | 0:1.9-33.el6_3.2 |
krb5-pkinit-opensslRed Hat:enterprise_linux:6::computenode |
before 0:1.9-33.el6_3.2 | 0:1.9-33.el6_3.2 |
krb5-workstationRed Hat:enterprise_linux:6::computenode |
before 0:1.9-33.el6_3.2 | 0:1.9-33.el6_3.2 |
krb5-develRed Hat:enterprise_linux:6::computenode |
before 0:1.9-33.el6_3.2 | 0:1.9-33.el6_3.2 |
krb5-serverRed Hat:enterprise_linux:6::computenode |
before 0:1.9-33.el6_3.2 | 0:1.9-33.el6_3.2 |
krb5-server-ldapRed Hat:enterprise_linux:6::computenode |
before 0:1.9-33.el6_3.2 | 0:1.9-33.el6_3.2 |
krb5Red Hat:enterprise_linux:6::server |
before 0:1.9-33.el6_3.2 | 0:1.9-33.el6_3.2 |
krb5-debuginfoRed Hat:enterprise_linux:6::server |
before 0:1.9-33.el6_3.2 | 0:1.9-33.el6_3.2 |
krb5-develRed Hat:enterprise_linux:6::server |
before 0:1.9-33.el6_3.2 | 0:1.9-33.el6_3.2 |
krb5-libsRed Hat:enterprise_linux:6::server |
before 0:1.9-33.el6_3.2 | 0:1.9-33.el6_3.2 |
krb5-pkinit-opensslRed Hat:enterprise_linux:6::server |
before 0:1.9-33.el6_3.2 | 0:1.9-33.el6_3.2 |
krb5-serverRed Hat:enterprise_linux:6::server |
before 0:1.9-33.el6_3.2 | 0:1.9-33.el6_3.2 |
krb5-server-ldapRed Hat:enterprise_linux:6::server |
before 0:1.9-33.el6_3.2 | 0:1.9-33.el6_3.2 |
krb5-workstationRed Hat:enterprise_linux:6::server |
before 0:1.9-33.el6_3.2 | 0:1.9-33.el6_3.2 |
krb5Red Hat:enterprise_linux:6::workstation |
before 0:1.9-33.el6_3.2 | 0:1.9-33.el6_3.2 |
krb5-debuginfoRed Hat:enterprise_linux:6::workstation |
before 0:1.9-33.el6_3.2 | 0:1.9-33.el6_3.2 |
krb5-develRed Hat:enterprise_linux:6::workstation |
before 0:1.9-33.el6_3.2 | 0:1.9-33.el6_3.2 |
krb5-libsRed Hat:enterprise_linux:6::workstation |
before 0:1.9-33.el6_3.2 | 0:1.9-33.el6_3.2 |
krb5-pkinit-opensslRed Hat:enterprise_linux:6::workstation |
before 0:1.9-33.el6_3.2 | 0:1.9-33.el6_3.2 |
krb5-serverRed Hat:enterprise_linux:6::workstation |
before 0:1.9-33.el6_3.2 | 0:1.9-33.el6_3.2 |
krb5-server-ldapRed Hat:enterprise_linux:6::workstation |
before 0:1.9-33.el6_3.2 | 0:1.9-33.el6_3.2 |
krb5-workstationRed Hat:enterprise_linux:6::workstation |
before 0:1.9-33.el6_3.2 | 0:1.9-33.el6_3.2 |
krb5openSUSE:Tumbleweed |
before 1.15-1.1 | 1.15-1.1 |
History
| When | Changed | Sources |
|---|---|---|
| 2026-11-03 | aliases | EUVD |
| 2026-11-02 | created | CVE List, GitHub Advisories, NVD, OSV |
References
krbdev.mit.edu/rt/Ticket/Display.html?user=guest&pass=guest&id=7152
securityfocus.com/bid/53784
mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDVSA-2012:102
rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2012-1131.html
web.mit.edu/kerberos/krb5-1.10
bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=827517
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hermes.opensuse.org/messages/15083635
github.com/krb5/krb5/commit/c5be6209311d4a8f10fda37d0d3f876c1b33b77b
mailman.mit.edu/pipermail/kerberos-announce/2012q2/000136.html
nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2012-1013
github.com/advisories/GHSA-j6c8-vggw-4c3v
security-tracker.debian.org/tracker/CVE-2012-1013
access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2012:1131
access.redhat.com/security/updates/classification
web.mit.edu/kerberos/advisories/MITKRB5-SA-2012-001.txt
bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=838012
security.access.redhat.com/data/csaf/v2/advisories/2012/rhsa-2012_1131.json
access.redhat.com/security/cve/CVE-2012-1013
cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2012-1013
access.redhat.com/security/cve/CVE-2012-1015
cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2012-1015
nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2012-1015
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