CVE-2010-0628

high

Description

The spnego_gss_accept_sec_context function in lib/gssapi/spnego/spnego_mech.c in the SPNEGO GSS-API functionality in MIT Kerberos 5 (aka krb5) 1.7 before 1.7.2 and 1.8 before 1.8.1 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (assertion failure and daemon crash) via an invalid packet that triggers incorrect preparation of an error token.

References

https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=566258

http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-916-1

http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/38904

http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/510281/100/0/threaded

http://www.kb.cert.org/vuls/id/839413

http://web.mit.edu/kerberos/advisories/MITKRB5-SA-2010-002.txt

http://secunia.com/advisories/39023

Details

Source: Mitre, NVD

Published: 2010-03-25

Updated: 2024-11-21

Risk Information

CVSS v2

Base Score: 5

Vector: CVSS2#AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P

Severity: Medium

CVSS v3

Base Score: 7.5

Vector: CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H

Severity: High