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    CVE-2017-6594

    The transit path validation code in Heimdal before 7.3 might allow attackers to bypass the capath policy protection mechanism by leveraging failure to add the previous hop realm to the transit path of issued tickets.

    Published:Aug 28, 2017
    Last Modified:Apr 20, 2025
    EPS:Aug 28, 2017
    EPSS Score:0.00249
    CVSS Score:7.5

    Affected Products

    Vendor
    Heimdal Project
    Product
    Heimdal
    Vendor
    Opensuse
    Product
    Leap

    Exploits

    No exploit reference

    Common Weakness Enumeration

    CWE-295 Improper Certificate Validation

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    Integrity
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