Description

By sending a deeply nested ASN1 structure to a Apache Kerby client or service, it's possible to trigger a StackOverFlow Exception which can lead to denial of service issues. Users are recommended to upgrade to version 2.1.2, which fixes this issue.

Severity (CVSS)

Base score6.5
SeverityMedium
VersionCVSS 3.1
VectorCVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H
Provided byCISA-ADP

Weaknesses

  • CWE-400 — CWE-400 Uncontrolled Resource Consumption

Affected products

VendorProductVersions
Apache Software FoundationApache Kerby0 to <2.1.2

References

Authoritative sources

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Generated from the official CVE List on 27 Jun 2026 07:02 UTC.