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Vulnerability Summary for CVE-2010-0629

Original release date:04/07/2010

Last revised:08/21/2010

Source: US-CERT/NIST

Overview

Use-after-free vulnerability in kadmin/server/server_stubs.c in kadmind in MIT Kerberos 5 (aka krb5) 1.5 through 1.6.3 allows remote authenticated users to cause a denial of service (daemon crash) via a request from a kadmin client that sends an invalid API version number.

Impact

CVSS Severity (version 2.0):

CVSS v2 Base Score:4.0 (MEDIUM) (AV:N/AC:L/Au:S/C:N/I:N/A:P) (legend)

Impact Subscore: 2.9

Exploitability Subscore: 8.0

CVSS Version 2 Metrics:

Access Vector: Network exploitable

Access Complexity: Low

Authentication: Required to exploit

Impact Type:Allows disruption of serviceUnknown

Per: http://web.mit.edu/kerberos/advisories/MITKRB5-SA-2010-003.txt 'AFFECTED SOFTWARE ================= * kadmind in MIT releases krb5-1.5 through krb5-1.6.3.'

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External Source: BID

Name: 39247

Type: Patch Information

Hyperlink:http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/39247

External Source: CONFIRM

Name: http://web.mit.edu/kerberos/advisories/MITKRB5-SA-2010-003.txt

Type: Advisory; Patch Information

Hyperlink:http://web.mit.edu/kerberos/advisories/MITKRB5-SA-2010-003.txt

External Source: VUPEN

Name: ADV-2010-0876

Hyperlink:http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2010/0876

External Source: BUGTRAQ