FKIE_CVE-2014-6324

Vulnerability from fkie_nvd - Published: 2014-11-18 23:59 - Updated: 2026-06-17 00:12
Severity
8.8 (High) - CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
Summary
The Kerberos Key Distribution Center (KDC) in Microsoft Windows Server 2003 SP2, Windows Vista SP2, Windows Server 2008 SP2 and R2 SP1, Windows 7 SP1, Windows 8, Windows 8.1, and Windows Server 2012 Gold and R2 allows remote authenticated domain users to obtain domain administrator privileges via a forged signature in a ticket, as exploited in the wild in November 2014, aka "Kerberos Checksum Vulnerability."
References
secure@microsoft.comhttp://blogs.technet.com/b/srd/archive/2014/11/18/additional-information-about-cve-2014-6324.aspxNot Applicable, Vendor Advisory
secure@microsoft.comhttp://marc.info/?l=bugtraq&m=142350249315918&w=2Mailing List, Third Party Advisory
secure@microsoft.comhttp://secunia.com/advisories/62556Broken Link
secure@microsoft.comhttp://www.securityfocus.com/bid/70958Broken Link, Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
secure@microsoft.comhttp://www.securitytracker.com/id/1031237Broken Link, Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
secure@microsoft.comhttp://www.us-cert.gov/ncas/alerts/TA14-323AThird Party Advisory, US Government Resource
secure@microsoft.comhttps://docs.microsoft.com/en-us/security-updates/securitybulletins/2014/ms14-068Patch, Vendor Advisory
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://blogs.technet.com/b/srd/archive/2014/11/18/additional-information-about-cve-2014-6324.aspxNot Applicable, Vendor Advisory
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://marc.info/?l=bugtraq&m=142350249315918&w=2Mailing List, Third Party Advisory
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://secunia.com/advisories/62556Broken Link
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/70958Broken Link, Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1031237Broken Link, Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://www.us-cert.gov/ncas/alerts/TA14-323AThird Party Advisory, US Government Resource
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108https://docs.microsoft.com/en-us/security-updates/securitybulletins/2014/ms14-068Patch, Vendor Advisory
134c704f-9b21-4f2e-91b3-4a467353bcc0https://www.cisa.gov/known-exploited-vulnerabilities-catalog?field_cve=CVE-2014-6324US Government Resource
Impacted products
Vendor Product Version
microsoft windows_7 -
microsoft windows_8 -
microsoft windows_8.1 -
microsoft windows_server_2003 -
microsoft windows_server_2008 -
microsoft windows_server_2008 r2
microsoft windows_server_2008 r2
microsoft windows_server_2012 -
microsoft windows_server_2012 r2
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