Description
The krb5_db2_lockout_audit function in the Key Distribution Center (KDC) in MIT Kerberos 5 (aka krb5) 1.8 through 1.8.4, when the db2 (aka Berkeley DB) back end is used, allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (assertion failure and daemon exit) via unspecified vectors, a different vulnerability than CVE-2011-1528.
Metrics
CVSS 2.0 7.8/10
AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:CWeakness enumeration
Affected software
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| n/a | n/a | n/a |
References
- http://web.mit.edu/kerberos/advisories/MITKRB5-SA-2011-006.txtVendor Advisory
- http://www.kb.cert.org/vuls/id/659251US Government Resource
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/70891
- http://web.mit.edu/kerberos/advisories/MITKRB5-SA-2011-006.txtVendor Advisory
- http://www.kb.cert.org/vuls/id/659251US Government Resource
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/70891
Timeline
- Published
- Oct 20, 2011
- Last modified
- Jun 16, 2026
- NVD status
- Modified