MIT.Kerberos.KDC.Authentication.DoS

description-logoDescription

This indicates an attack attempt against a denial-of-service vulnerability in MIT's Kerberos KDC.
The vulnerability is caused by an error when the vulnerable software handles a specially crafted packet. It allows a remote attacker to cause a denial of service.

affected-products-logoAffected Products

MIT Kerberos 5 1.7.1
MIT Kerberos 5 1.7

Impact logoImpact

Denial of Service

recomended-action-logoRecommended Actions

Apply the patch released by the vendor. See the vendor's advisory for details:
http://web.mit.edu/kerberos/advisories/MITKRB5-SA-2010-001.txt

Telemetry logoTelemetry

Coverage

IPS (Regular DB)
IPS (Extended DB)