THREATPORT/VULNERABILITY/CVE-2010-0629
MEDIUM SEVERITY

CVE-2010-0629

Kerberos 5 vulnerability

CVSS
6.5
EPSS
5.5%
EPSS pct
92th
Exploited
No known
Use-after-free vulnerability in kadmin/server/server_stubs.c in kadmind in MIT Kerberos 5 (aka krb5) 1.5 through 1.6.3 allows remote authenticated users to cause a denial of service (daemon crash) via a request from a kadmin client that sends an invalid API version number.
Affected vendor
Mit
Affected product
Kerberos 5
CVSS vector
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H
Weakness type (CWE)
Published
2010-04-07

Risk analysis

Based on its CVSS vector, this vulnerability is exploitable over the network, low attack complexity, requiring low privileges, no user interaction. Successful exploitation leads to high impact to availability.

Its EPSS score of 5.5% reflects a lower probability of exploitation activity in the wild over the next 30 days, placing it above 92% of all scored CVEs.

Check your external exposure to CVE-2010-0629

  • Confirm whether Mit Kerberos 5 is running on any internet-facing host or subdomain.
  • Match discovered service fingerprints against the version affected by CVE-2010-0629.
  • Prioritise remediation if the asset is public, business-critical, or near authentication/payment flows.

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