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.
Published: 2010-03-25
Score: 5.0 Medium
EPSS: < 1% Very Low
KEV: No
Impact: n/a
Action: n/a
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Advisories
Source ID Title
EUVD EUVD EUVD-2010-0659 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.
Ubuntu USN Ubuntu USN USN-916-1 Kerberos vulnerabilities
History

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cve-icon MITRE

Status: PUBLISHED

Assigner: mitre

Published:

Updated: 2024-08-07T00:52:19.631Z

Reserved: 2010-02-12T00:00:00.000Z

Link: CVE-2010-0628

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cve-icon NVD

Status : Modified

Published: 2010-03-25T22:30:00.500

Modified: 2026-04-29T01:13:23.040

Link: CVE-2010-0628

cve-icon Redhat

Severity : Important

Publid Date: 2010-03-23T00:00:00Z

Links: CVE-2010-0628 - Bugzilla

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