MIT.Kerberos.5.KDC.PCKP.NULL.Pointer.Dereference.DoS
Description
This indicates an attack attempt against a Denial of Service vulnerability in MIT Kerberos 5 KDC server.
The vulnerability is due to an error in pkinit_check_kdc_pkid function when the vulnerable software handles malformed requests. A remote attacker may be able to exploit this to cause a denial of service condition to the vulnerable server, via a crafted request.
Affected Products
MIT Kerberos 5 Prior to 1.11.1
Impact
Denial of Service: Remote attackers can crash vulnerable systems.
Recommended Actions
Apply patch, available from the website.
http://web.mit.edu/kerberos/krb5-1.11/
Telemetry
Coverage
IPS (Regular DB) | |
IPS (Extended DB) |