CVE-2010-0628

N/A Unknown
Published: March 25, 2010 Modified: April 29, 2026
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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.

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References to Advisories, Solutions, and Tools

Patch Vendor Advisory Exploit Third Party Advisory
http://secunia.com/advisories/39023
Source: cve@mitre.org
http://web.mit.edu/kerberos/advisories/MITKRB5-SA-2010-002.txt
Source: cve@mitre.org
http://www.kb.cert.org/vuls/id/839413
Source: cve@mitre.org
US Government Resource
http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/510281/100/0/threaded
Source: cve@mitre.org
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/38904
Source: cve@mitre.org
Patch
http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-916-1
Source: cve@mitre.org
https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=566258
Source: cve@mitre.org
http://secunia.com/advisories/39023
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
http://web.mit.edu/kerberos/advisories/MITKRB5-SA-2010-002.txt
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
http://www.kb.cert.org/vuls/id/839413
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
US Government Resource
http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/510281/100/0/threaded
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/38904
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
Patch
http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-916-1
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=566258
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108

14 reference(s) from NVD

Quick Stats

CVSS v3 Score
N/A / 10.0
EPSS (Exploit Probability)
0.9%
76th percentile
Exploitation Status
Not in CISA KEV

Affected Vendors

mit