CVE-2003-0139

N/A Unknown
Published: March 24, 2003 Modified: April 16, 2026
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Description

Certain weaknesses in the implementation of version 4 of the Kerberos protocol (krb4) in the krb5 distribution, when triple-DES keys are used to key krb4 services, allow an attacker to create krb4 tickets for unauthorized principals using a cut-and-paste attack and "ticket splicing."

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References to Advisories, Solutions, and Tools

Patch Vendor Advisory Exploit Third Party Advisory
http://www.kb.cert.org/vuls/id/442569
Source: cve@mitre.org
Patch Third Party Advisory US Government Resource
http://marc.info/?l=bugtraq&m=104791775804776&w=2
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
http://web.mit.edu/kerberos/www/advisories/MITKRB5-SA-2003-004-krb4.txt
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
Patch Vendor Advisory
http://www.debian.org/security/2003/dsa-266
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
http://www.debian.org/security/2003/dsa-273
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
http://www.kb.cert.org/vuls/id/442569
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
Patch Third Party Advisory US Government Resource
http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2003-051.html
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2003-052.html
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2003-091.html
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/316960/30/25250/threaded
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/317130/30/25250/threaded
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108

22 reference(s) from NVD

Quick Stats

CVSS v3 Score
N/A / 10.0
EPSS (Exploit Probability)
4.9%
90th percentile
Exploitation Status
Not in CISA KEV

Affected Vendors

mit