
Catalogo CVE
CVE-2017-17439
heimdal: CVE-2017-17439
- Gravità
- Medium
- Published
- Source
- [NVD] · [CVE record]
- EPSS
- 3.43% · Oct 22, 2026
In Heimdal through 7.4, remote unauthenticated attackers are able to crash the KDC by sending a crafted UDP packet containing empty data fields for client name or realm. The parser would unconditionally dereference NULL pointers in that case, leading to a segmentation fault. This is related to the _kdc_as_rep function in kdc/kerberos5.c and the der_length_visible_string function in lib/asn1/der_length.c.
Vulnerable and fixed packages
Distribution-reported package versions and fixes. These do not depend on matching against the OpenFactory package catalog.
| Distribution | Package | Release | Version | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Debian | heimdal | sid | 7.8.git20240113.1b4565a+dfsg-2 | fixed |
| Debian | heimdal | forky | 7.8.git20240113.1b4565a+dfsg-2 | fixed |
| Debian | heimdal | trixie | 7.8.git20221117.28daf24+dfsg-9+deb13u1 | fixed |
| Debian | heimdal | bookworm | 7.8.git20221117.28daf24+dfsg-2 | fixed |
| Alpine | heimdal | 3.10 | 7.4.0-r2 | fixed |
| Alpine | heimdal | 3.11 | 7.4.0-r2 | fixed |
| Alpine | heimdal | 3.12 | 7.4.0-r2 | fixed |
| Alpine | heimdal | 3.13 | 7.4.0-r2 | fixed |
| Alpine | heimdal | 3.14 | 7.4.0-r2 | fixed |
| Alpine | heimdal | 3.15 | 7.4.0-r2 | fixed |
| Alpine | heimdal | 3.16 | 7.4.0-r2 | fixed |
| Alpine | heimdal | 3.17 | 7.4.0-r2 | fixed |
| Alpine | heimdal | 3.18 | 7.4.0-r2 | fixed |
| Alpine | heimdal | 3.19 | 7.4.0-r2 | fixed |
| Alpine | heimdal | 3.20 | 7.4.0-r2 | fixed |
| Alpine | heimdal | 3.21 | 7.4.0-r2 | fixed |
| Alpine | heimdal | 3.22 | 7.4.0-r2 | fixed |
| Alpine | heimdal | 3.23 | 7.4.0-r2 | fixed |
| Alpine | heimdal | 3.24 | 7.4.0-r2 | fixed |
| Alpine | heimdal | 3.6 | 7.1.0-r2 | fixed |
| Alpine | heimdal | 3.7 | 7.4.0-r2 | fixed |
| Alpine | heimdal | 3.8 | 7.4.0-r2 | fixed |
| Alpine | heimdal | 3.9 | 7.4.0-r2 | fixed |
Fixed-version evidence
| Distribution | Package | Type | Release | Fixed version | Urgency | Origin | Bugs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Debian | heimdal | source | sid | 7.5.0+dfsg-1 | not yet assigned | Not reported | [878144] |
| Debian | heimdal | source | forky | 7.5.0+dfsg-1 | not yet assigned | Not reported | [878144] |
| Debian | heimdal | source | trixie | 7.5.0+dfsg-1 | not yet assigned | Not reported | [878144] |
| Debian | heimdal | source | bookworm | 7.5.0+dfsg-1 | not yet assigned | Not reported | [878144] |
| Alpine | heimdal | apk | 3.10 | 7.4.0-r2 | Not reported | ALPINE-CVE-2017-17439 | Not reported |
| Alpine | heimdal | apk | 3.11 | 7.4.0-r2 | Not reported | ALPINE-CVE-2017-17439 | Not reported |
| Alpine | heimdal | apk | 3.12 | 7.4.0-r2 | Not reported | ALPINE-CVE-2017-17439 | Not reported |
| Alpine | heimdal | apk | 3.13 | 7.4.0-r2 | Not reported | ALPINE-CVE-2017-17439 | Not reported |
| Alpine | heimdal | apk | 3.14 | 7.4.0-r2 | Not reported | ALPINE-CVE-2017-17439 | Not reported |
| Alpine | heimdal | apk | 3.15 | 7.4.0-r2 | Not reported | ALPINE-CVE-2017-17439 | Not reported |
| Alpine | heimdal | apk | 3.16 | 7.4.0-r2 | Not reported | ALPINE-CVE-2017-17439 | Not reported |
| Alpine | heimdal | apk | 3.17 | 7.4.0-r2 | Not reported | ALPINE-CVE-2017-17439 | Not reported |
| Alpine | heimdal | apk | 3.18 | 7.4.0-r2 | Not reported | ALPINE-CVE-2017-17439 | Not reported |
| Alpine | heimdal | apk | 3.19 | 7.4.0-r2 | Not reported | ALPINE-CVE-2017-17439 | Not reported |
| Alpine | heimdal | apk | 3.20 | 7.4.0-r2 | Not reported | ALPINE-CVE-2017-17439 | Not reported |
| Alpine | heimdal | apk | 3.21 | 7.4.0-r2 | Not reported | ALPINE-CVE-2017-17439 | Not reported |
| Alpine | heimdal | apk | 3.22 | 7.4.0-r2 | Not reported | ALPINE-CVE-2017-17439 | Not reported |
| Alpine | heimdal | apk | 3.23 | 7.4.0-r2 | Not reported | ALPINE-CVE-2017-17439 | Not reported |
| Alpine | heimdal | apk | 3.24 | 7.4.0-r2 | Not reported | ALPINE-CVE-2017-17439 | Not reported |
| Alpine | heimdal | apk | 3.6 | 7.1.0-r2 | Not reported | ALPINE-CVE-2017-17439 | Not reported |
| Alpine | heimdal | apk | 3.7 | 7.4.0-r2 | Not reported | ALPINE-CVE-2017-17439 | Not reported |
| Alpine | heimdal | apk | 3.8 | 7.4.0-r2 | Not reported | ALPINE-CVE-2017-17439 | Not reported |
| Alpine | heimdal | apk | 3.9 | 7.4.0-r2 | Not reported | ALPINE-CVE-2017-17439 | Not reported |
OpenFactory catalog packages
[Debian 12 (Bookworm)]
- [heimdal-clients]Corretta
Pacchetto sorgente: [heimdal]
Dettagli (2)
7.8.git20221117.28daf24+dfsg-2· amd64 · bookwormCorretta · Corretta:
7.5.0+dfsg-1dsa · heimdal · debian · bookworm; dsa · heimdal · debian · 12
7.8.git20221117.28daf24+dfsg-2· arm64 · bookwormCorretta · Corretta:
7.5.0+dfsg-1dsa · heimdal · debian · bookworm; dsa · heimdal · debian · 12
- [heimdal-dev]Corretta
Pacchetto sorgente: [heimdal]
Dettagli (2)
7.8.git20221117.28daf24+dfsg-2· amd64 · bookwormCorretta · Corretta:
7.5.0+dfsg-1dsa · heimdal · debian · bookworm; dsa · heimdal · debian · 12
7.8.git20221117.28daf24+dfsg-2· arm64 · bookwormCorretta · Corretta:
7.5.0+dfsg-1dsa · heimdal · debian · bookworm; dsa · heimdal · debian · 12
- [heimdal-docs]Corretta
Pacchetto sorgente: [heimdal]
Dettagli (2)
7.8.git20221117.28daf24+dfsg-2· all · bookwormCorretta · Corretta:
7.5.0+dfsg-1dsa · heimdal · debian · bookworm; dsa · heimdal · debian · 12
7.8.git20221117.28daf24+dfsg-2· all · bookwormCorretta · Corretta:
7.5.0+dfsg-1dsa · heimdal · debian · bookworm; dsa · heimdal · debian · 12
- [heimdal-kcm]Corretta
Pacchetto sorgente: [heimdal]
Dettagli (2)
7.8.git20221117.28daf24+dfsg-2· amd64 · bookwormCorretta · Corretta:
7.5.0+dfsg-1dsa · heimdal · debian · bookworm; dsa · heimdal · debian · 12
7.8.git20221117.28daf24+dfsg-2· arm64 · bookwormCorretta · Corretta:
7.5.0+dfsg-1dsa · heimdal · debian · bookworm; dsa · heimdal · debian · 12
- [heimdal-kdc]Corretta
Pacchetto sorgente: [heimdal]
Dettagli (2)
7.8.git20221117.28daf24+dfsg-2· amd64 · bookwormCorretta · Corretta:
7.5.0+dfsg-1dsa · heimdal · debian · bookworm; dsa · heimdal · debian · 12
7.8.git20221117.28daf24+dfsg-2· arm64 · bookwormCorretta · Corretta:
7.5.0+dfsg-1dsa · heimdal · debian · bookworm; dsa · heimdal · debian · 12
- [heimdal-multidev]Corretta
Pacchetto sorgente: [heimdal]
Dettagli (2)
7.8.git20221117.28daf24+dfsg-2· amd64 · bookwormCorretta · Corretta:
7.5.0+dfsg-1dsa · heimdal · debian · bookworm; dsa · heimdal · debian · 12
7.8.git20221117.28daf24+dfsg-2· arm64 · bookwormCorretta · Corretta:
7.5.0+dfsg-1dsa · heimdal · debian · bookworm; dsa · heimdal · debian · 12
- [heimdal-servers]Corretta
Pacchetto sorgente: [heimdal]
Dettagli (2)
7.8.git20221117.28daf24+dfsg-2· amd64 · bookwormCorretta · Corretta:
7.5.0+dfsg-1dsa · heimdal · debian · bookworm; dsa · heimdal · debian · 12
7.8.git20221117.28daf24+dfsg-2· arm64 · bookwormCorretta · Corretta:
7.5.0+dfsg-1dsa · heimdal · debian · bookworm; dsa · heimdal · debian · 12
- [libasn1-8-heimdal]Corretta
Pacchetto sorgente: [heimdal]
Dettagli (2)
7.8.git20221117.28daf24+dfsg-2· amd64 · bookwormCorretta · Corretta:
7.5.0+dfsg-1dsa · heimdal · debian · bookworm; dsa · heimdal · debian · 12
7.8.git20221117.28daf24+dfsg-2· arm64 · bookwormCorretta · Corretta:
7.5.0+dfsg-1dsa · heimdal · debian · bookworm; dsa · heimdal · debian · 12
- [libgssapi3-heimdal]Corretta
Pacchetto sorgente: [heimdal]
Dettagli (2)
7.8.git20221117.28daf24+dfsg-2· amd64 · bookwormCorretta · Corretta:
7.5.0+dfsg-1dsa · heimdal · debian · bookworm; dsa · heimdal · debian · 12
7.8.git20221117.28daf24+dfsg-2· arm64 · bookwormCorretta · Corretta:
7.5.0+dfsg-1dsa · heimdal · debian · bookworm; dsa · heimdal · debian · 12
- [libhcrypto5-heimdal]Corretta
Pacchetto sorgente: [heimdal]
Dettagli (2)
7.8.git20221117.28daf24+dfsg-2· amd64 · bookwormCorretta · Corretta:
7.5.0+dfsg-1dsa · heimdal · debian · bookworm; dsa · heimdal · debian · 12
7.8.git20221117.28daf24+dfsg-2· arm64 · bookwormCorretta · Corretta:
7.5.0+dfsg-1dsa · heimdal · debian · bookworm; dsa · heimdal · debian · 12
- [libhdb9-heimdal]Corretta
Pacchetto sorgente: [heimdal]
Dettagli (2)
7.8.git20221117.28daf24+dfsg-2· amd64 · bookwormCorretta · Corretta:
7.5.0+dfsg-1dsa · heimdal · debian · bookworm; dsa · heimdal · debian · 12
7.8.git20221117.28daf24+dfsg-2· arm64 · bookwormCorretta · Corretta:
7.5.0+dfsg-1dsa · heimdal · debian · bookworm; dsa · heimdal · debian · 12
- [libheimbase1-heimdal]Corretta
Pacchetto sorgente: [heimdal]
Dettagli (2)
7.8.git20221117.28daf24+dfsg-2· amd64 · bookwormCorretta · Corretta:
7.5.0+dfsg-1dsa · heimdal · debian · bookworm; dsa · heimdal · debian · 12
7.8.git20221117.28daf24+dfsg-2· arm64 · bookwormCorretta · Corretta:
7.5.0+dfsg-1dsa · heimdal · debian · bookworm; dsa · heimdal · debian · 12
- [libheimntlm0-heimdal]Corretta
Pacchetto sorgente: [heimdal]
Dettagli (2)
7.8.git20221117.28daf24+dfsg-2· amd64 · bookwormCorretta · Corretta:
7.5.0+dfsg-1dsa · heimdal · debian · bookworm; dsa · heimdal · debian · 12
7.8.git20221117.28daf24+dfsg-2· arm64 · bookwormCorretta · Corretta:
7.5.0+dfsg-1dsa · heimdal · debian · bookworm; dsa · heimdal · debian · 12
- [libhx509-5-heimdal]Corretta
Pacchetto sorgente: [heimdal]
Dettagli (2)
7.8.git20221117.28daf24+dfsg-2· amd64 · bookwormCorretta · Corretta:
7.5.0+dfsg-1dsa · heimdal · debian · bookworm; dsa · heimdal · debian · 12
7.8.git20221117.28daf24+dfsg-2· arm64 · bookwormCorretta · Corretta:
7.5.0+dfsg-1dsa · heimdal · debian · bookworm; dsa · heimdal · debian · 12
- [libkadm5clnt7-heimdal]Corretta
Pacchetto sorgente: [heimdal]
Dettagli (2)
7.8.git20221117.28daf24+dfsg-2· amd64 · bookwormCorretta · Corretta:
7.5.0+dfsg-1dsa · heimdal · debian · bookworm; dsa · heimdal · debian · 12
7.8.git20221117.28daf24+dfsg-2· arm64 · bookwormCorretta · Corretta:
7.5.0+dfsg-1dsa · heimdal · debian · bookworm; dsa · heimdal · debian · 12
- [libkadm5srv8-heimdal]Corretta
Pacchetto sorgente: [heimdal]
Dettagli (2)
7.8.git20221117.28daf24+dfsg-2· amd64 · bookwormCorretta · Corretta:
7.5.0+dfsg-1dsa · heimdal · debian · bookworm; dsa · heimdal · debian · 12
7.8.git20221117.28daf24+dfsg-2· arm64 · bookwormCorretta · Corretta:
7.5.0+dfsg-1dsa · heimdal · debian · bookworm; dsa · heimdal · debian · 12
- [libkafs0-heimdal]Corretta
Pacchetto sorgente: [heimdal]
Dettagli (2)
7.8.git20221117.28daf24+dfsg-2· amd64 · bookwormCorretta · Corretta:
7.5.0+dfsg-1dsa · heimdal · debian · bookworm; dsa · heimdal · debian · 12
7.8.git20221117.28daf24+dfsg-2· arm64 · bookwormCorretta · Corretta:
7.5.0+dfsg-1dsa · heimdal · debian · bookworm; dsa · heimdal · debian · 12
- [libkdc2-heimdal]Corretta
Pacchetto sorgente: [heimdal]
Dettagli (2)
7.8.git20221117.28daf24+dfsg-2· amd64 · bookwormCorretta · Corretta:
7.5.0+dfsg-1dsa · heimdal · debian · bookworm; dsa · heimdal · debian · 12
7.8.git20221117.28daf24+dfsg-2· arm64 · bookwormCorretta · Corretta:
7.5.0+dfsg-1dsa · heimdal · debian · bookworm; dsa · heimdal · debian · 12
- [libkrb5-26-heimdal]Corretta
Pacchetto sorgente: [heimdal]
Dettagli (2)
7.8.git20221117.28daf24+dfsg-2· amd64 · bookwormCorretta · Corretta:
7.5.0+dfsg-1dsa · heimdal · debian · bookworm; dsa · heimdal · debian · 12
7.8.git20221117.28daf24+dfsg-2· arm64 · bookwormCorretta · Corretta:
7.5.0+dfsg-1dsa · heimdal · debian · bookworm; dsa · heimdal · debian · 12
- [libotp0-heimdal]Corretta
Pacchetto sorgente: [heimdal]
Dettagli (2)
7.8.git20221117.28daf24+dfsg-2· amd64 · bookwormCorretta · Corretta:
7.5.0+dfsg-1dsa · heimdal · debian · bookworm; dsa · heimdal · debian · 12
7.8.git20221117.28daf24+dfsg-2· arm64 · bookwormCorretta · Corretta:
7.5.0+dfsg-1dsa · heimdal · debian · bookworm; dsa · heimdal · debian · 12
Osservato:
Riferimenti
- [https://osv.dev/vulnerability/ALPINE-CVE-2017-17439]
- [https://osv.dev/vulnerability/DEBIAN-CVE-2017-17439]
- [https://osv.dev/vulnerability/DSA-4055-1]
- [https://osv.dev/vulnerability/UBUNTU-CVE-2017-17439]
- [https://security-tracker.debian.org/tracker/CVE-2017-17439]
[Debian Security Tracker] · [FIRST EPSS] · [OSV Package Vulnerability Database]