Description
The Key Distribution Center (KDC) in MIT Kerberos 5 (aka krb5) 1.9 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (NULL pointer dereference and daemon crash) via a malformed request packet that does not trigger a response packet.
Metrics
CVSS 2.0 5.0/10
AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:PAffected software
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| n/a | n/a | n/a |
References
- http://secunia.com/advisories/43260Vendor Advisory
- http://securityreason.com/securityalert/8073
- http://web.mit.edu/kerberos/advisories/MITKRB5-SA-2011-002.txtVendor Advisory
- http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/516299/100/0/threaded
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/46272
- http://www.securitytracker.com/id?1025037
- http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2011/0330Vendor Advisory
- http://secunia.com/advisories/43260Vendor Advisory
- http://securityreason.com/securityalert/8073
- http://web.mit.edu/kerberos/advisories/MITKRB5-SA-2011-002.txtVendor Advisory
- http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/516299/100/0/threaded
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/46272
- http://www.securitytracker.com/id?1025037
- http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2011/0330Vendor Advisory
Timeline
- Published
- Feb 10, 2011
- Last modified
- Jun 16, 2026
- NVD status
- Modified