Upstream information
Description
In the client side of Heimdal before 7.6.0, failure to verify anonymous PKINIT PA-PKINIT-KX key exchange permits a man-in-the-middle attack. This issue is in krb5_init_creds_step in lib/krb5/init_creds_pw.c.SUSE information
Overall state of this security issue: Resolved
This issue is currently not rated by SUSE as it is not affecting the SUSE Enterprise products.
| CVSS detail | National Vulnerability Database | 
|---|---|
| Base Score | 5.8 | 
| Vector | AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:N | 
| Access Vector | Network | 
| Access Complexity | Medium | 
| Authentication | None | 
| Confidentiality Impact | Partial | 
| Integrity Impact | Partial | 
| Availability Impact | None | 
| CVSS detail | National Vulnerability Database | 
|---|---|
| Base Score | 7.4 | 
| Vector | CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:H/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:N | 
| Attack Vector | Network | 
| Attack Complexity | High | 
| Privileges Required | None | 
| User Interaction | None | 
| Scope | Unchanged | 
| Confidentiality Impact | High | 
| Integrity Impact | High | 
| Availability Impact | None | 
| CVSSv3 Version | 3 | 
SUSE Security Advisories:
- openSUSE-SU-2019:1682-1, published Fri Dec 8 15:48:42 2023
- openSUSE-SU-2019:1688-1, published Fri Dec 8 15:48:42 2023
- openSUSE-SU-2019:1888-1, published Fri Dec 8 15:48:42 2023
List of released packages
| Product(s) | Fixed package version(s) | References | 
|---|---|---|
| SUSE Package Hub 15 SP1 | 
 | Patchnames: openSUSE-2019-1888 | 
| SUSE Package Hub 15 | 
 | Patchnames: openSUSE-2019-1688 | 
| openSUSE Leap 15.0 | 
 | Patchnames: openSUSE-2019-1682 | 
| openSUSE Leap 15.1 | 
 | Patchnames: openSUSE-2019-1682 | 
| openSUSE Tumbleweed | 
 | Patchnames: openSUSE-Tumbleweed-2024-10946 | 
SUSE Timeline for this CVE
CVE page created: Thu May 16 03:12:33 2019CVE page last modified: Mon Oct 6 19:21:39 2025
