CVE-2010-0283
HIGH · CVSS 7.8EPSS 2.4%EU EUVD
The Key Distribution Center (KDC) in MIT Kerberos 5 (aka krb5) 1.7 before 1.7.2, and 1.8 alpha, allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (assertion failure and daemon crash) via an invalid (1) AS-REQ or (2) TGS-REQ request.
Key facts
- CVSS score
- 7.8 (v2.0)
- Severity
- HIGH
- CVSS vector
AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:C- Weakness (CWE)
- CWE-20
- EPSS score
- 2.4% (84th percentile)
- In CISA KEV
- No
- In EU EUVD
- Yes (EUVD-2010-0314)
- Published
- February 22, 2010
- NVD last modified
- June 16, 2026
- Status
- Modified
EU Vulnerability Database (EUVD)
This vulnerability is also tracked by ENISA as EUVD-2010-0314 in the EU Vulnerability Database. Last updated in EUVD on August 7, 2024.
View on the EU Vulnerability DatabaseAffected products
- mit / kerberos
- mit / kerberos 5
- mit / kerberos 5
References
- http://lists.apple.com/archives/security-announce/2010//Jun/msg00001.html
- http://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/package-announce/2010-February/035222.html
- http://secunia.com/advisories/38598
- http://secunia.com/advisories/39023
- http://secunia.com/advisories/40220
- http://securitytracker.com/id?1023593
- http://support.apple.com/kb/HT4188
- http://web.mit.edu/kerberos/advisories/MITKRB5-SA-2010-001.txt(Vendor Advisory)
- http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/509553/100/0/threaded
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/38260
- http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-916-1
- http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2010/1481
Last updated September 17, 2026 · Source: NVD, CISA KEV, FIRST.org EPSS
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