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Info |
Last Modified |
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Description |
MIT Kerberos 5 distribution contains a flaw that may allow a remote denial of service. The issue is triggered when an attacker impersonating a legitimate key distribution center or application server may cause a client program to hang inside an infinite loop via a specially crafted BER encoding and will result in loss of availability of the service.
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Classification |
Location:
Remote/Network Access Required
Attack Type:
Denial of Service
Impact:
Loss of Availability
Exploit:
Exploit Available
Disclosure:
OSVDB Verified
OSVDB:
Security Software
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Solution |
Upgrade to version krb5-1.3.5 or higher, as it has been reported to fix this vulnerability. An upgrade is required as there are no known workarounds.
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Kerberos 5
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1.3.4 |
1.2.x |
1.3.0 |
1.3.1 |
1.3.2 |
Kerberos
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1.3.3 |
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Credit |
Unknown or Incomplete
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