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Medium ALAS2023-2025-1173 2 CVEs

Moderate: krb5 security update (Amazon Linux 2023)

Published Aug 27, 2025 · Updated Sep 8, 2025

Summary

Package updates are available for Amazon Linux 2023 that fix the following vulnerabilities: CVE-2025-3576: A vulnerability in the MIT Kerberos implementation allows GSSAPI-protected messages using RC4-HMAC-MD5 to be spoofed due to weaknesses in the MD5 checksum design. If RC4 is preferred over stronger encryption types, an attacker could exploit MD5 collisions to forge message integrity codes. This may lead to unauthorized message tampering. CVE-2025-24528: krb5: overflow when calculating ulog block size

Fixed packages 15

ReleasePackageFixed in
Amazon Linux · 2023 krb5-debuginfo 0:1.21.3-6.amzn2023.0.1
Amazon Linux · 2023 krb5-debugsource 0:1.21.3-6.amzn2023.0.1
Amazon Linux · 2023 krb5-devel 0:1.21.3-6.amzn2023.0.1
Amazon Linux · 2023 krb5-libs 0:1.21.3-6.amzn2023.0.1
Amazon Linux · 2023 krb5-libs-debuginfo 0:1.21.3-6.amzn2023.0.1
Amazon Linux · 2023 krb5-pkinit 0:1.21.3-6.amzn2023.0.1
Amazon Linux · 2023 krb5-pkinit-debuginfo 0:1.21.3-6.amzn2023.0.1
Amazon Linux · 2023 krb5-server 0:1.21.3-6.amzn2023.0.1
Amazon Linux · 2023 krb5-server-debuginfo 0:1.21.3-6.amzn2023.0.1
Amazon Linux · 2023 krb5-server-ldap 0:1.21.3-6.amzn2023.0.1
Amazon Linux · 2023 krb5-server-ldap-debuginfo 0:1.21.3-6.amzn2023.0.1
Amazon Linux · 2023 krb5-workstation 0:1.21.3-6.amzn2023.0.1
Amazon Linux · 2023 krb5-workstation-debuginfo 0:1.21.3-6.amzn2023.0.1
Amazon Linux · 2023 libkadm5 0:1.21.3-6.amzn2023.0.1
Amazon Linux · 2023 libkadm5-debuginfo 0:1.21.3-6.amzn2023.0.1

Vulnerabilities 2

References

  • web
    https://alas.aws.amazon.com/cve/html/CVE-2025-24528.html
  • web
    https://alas.aws.amazon.com/cve/html/CVE-2025-3576.html