CVE-2003-0082
The Key Distribution Center (KDC) in Kerberos 5 (krb5) 1.2.7 and earlier allows remote, authenticated attackers to cause a denial of service (crash) on KDCs within the same realm using a certain protocol request that causes the KDC to corrupt its heap…
Does this matter?
Lower severity and a low EPSS score (2.69%). Track it; it rarely justifies an emergency change on its own.
Description
The Key Distribution Center (KDC) in Kerberos 5 (krb5) 1.2.7 and earlier allows remote, authenticated attackers to cause a denial of service (crash) on KDCs within the same realm using a certain protocol request that causes the KDC to corrupt its heap (aka "buffer underrun").
- CVSS 2.0
- 5.0 MEDIUMAV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P
- EPSS
- 2.69% probability · 85th percentile
- CISA KEV
- Not listed
- Affected
- mit/kerberos · mit/kerberos 5
- Source
- cve@mitre.org
References
- http://sunsolve.sun.com/search/document.do?assetkey=1-26-54042-1
- http://web.mit.edu/kerberos/www/advisories/MITKRB5-SA-2003-005-buf.txtPatch, Vendor Advisory
- http://www.debian.org/security/2003/dsa-266Patch, Vendor Advisory
- http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2003-051.html
- http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2003-052.html
- http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2003-091.html
- http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/316960/30/25250/threaded
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/7185
- https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A244
- https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A2536
- https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A4430
- http://sunsolve.sun.com/search/document.do?assetkey=1-26-54042-1
- http://web.mit.edu/kerberos/www/advisories/MITKRB5-SA-2003-005-buf.txtPatch, Vendor Advisory
- http://www.debian.org/security/2003/dsa-266Patch, Vendor Advisory
- http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2003-051.html
- http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2003-052.html
- http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2003-091.html
- http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/316960/30/25250/threaded
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/7185
- https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A244
- https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A2536
- https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A4430
Source: NVD record, EPSS from FIRST.org, KEV from CISA. Refreshed daily.