CVE-2010-4021
The Key Distribution Center (KDC) in MIT Kerberos 5 (aka krb5) 1.7 does not properly restrict the use of TGT credentials for armoring TGS requests, which might allow remote authenticated users to
02 Description
The Key Distribution Center (KDC) in MIT Kerberos 5 (aka krb5) 1.7 does not properly restrict the use of TGT credentials for armoring TGS requests, which might allow remote authenticated users to
03 Exploitation and scoring
- Exploitation
- Not assessed. CISA has not published an exploitation assessment for this record, and it is not in the KEV catalog. That is an absence of assessment, not a finding of no risk.
- SSVC decision
- Not assessed by CISA
- EPSS probability
- 2.08% probability of exploitation activity in the next 30 days.
- EPSS percentile
- Equal to or higher than the score of 81.5% of scored records. A rank, not a probability.
- NVD base score
- The NVD has published no score for this record
- NVD CVSS vector
- No NVD score to derive
- NVD analysis status
- Modified. NVD last modified this record on 2026-06-16.
- Red Hat severity
- Low. Red Hat's rating for its own products, not a CVSS rating.
Exploit-prediction scores from FIRST. Independent scoring and analysis status from the NVD. Vendor severity from Red Hat. Exploitation assessment and catalog membership from CISA.
04 Metadata
- Published
- 2010-12-02 16:00Z15 YR AGO
- Last updated
- 2024-08-07 03:26Z2 YR AGO
- Reserved
- 2010-10-20
- Assigning CNA
- mitre
- Record state
- PUBLISHED
- Severity
- Not rated by the issuing CNA
- CNA CVSS vector
- Not published by the issuing CNA
- Weaknesses
- Data version
- 5.1
- Document digest
- 76dfcf475da9ae09a2d73f038c32b84134903ef43a33f296cb49875577779606
05 Affected products
06 References
- www.vupen.comADV-2010-3094http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2010/3094
- www.mandriva.comMDVSA-2010:246http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDVSA-2010:246
- kb.vmware.comhttp://kb.vmware.com/kb/1035108
- www.vupen.comADV-2010-3118http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2010/3118
- www.securityfocus.com20101130 MITKRB5-SA-2010-007 Multiple checksum handling vulnerabilities [CVE-2010-1324 CVE-2010-1323 CVE-2010-4020 CVE-2010-4021]http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/514953/100/0/threaded
- lists.opensuse.orgSUSE-SR:2010:023http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2010-12/msg00000.html
- osvdb.org69607http://osvdb.org/69607
- www.vmware.comhttp://www.vmware.com/security/advisories/VMSA-2011-0007.html
- lists.apple.comAPPLE-SA-2011-03-21-1http://lists.apple.com/archives/security-announce/2011/Mar/msg00006.html
- web.mit.eduhttp://web.mit.edu/kerberos/advisories/MITKRB5-SA-2010-007.txt
- www.securityfocus.com45122http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/45122
- lists.vmware.com[security-announce] 20110428 VMSA-2011-0007 VMware ESXi and ESX Denial of Service and third party updates for Likewise components and ESX Service Consolehttp://lists.vmware.com/pipermail/security-announce/2011/000133.html
- www.securitytracker.com1024803http://www.securitytracker.com/id?1024803
- www.securityfocus.com20110428 VMSA-2011-0007 VMware ESXi and ESX Denial of Service and third party updates for Likewise components and ESX Service Consolehttp://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/517739/100/0/threaded
- lists.opensuse.orgSUSE-SR:2010:024http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2010-12/msg00006.html
- www.ubuntu.comUSN-1030-1http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-1030-1
- support.apple.comhttp://support.apple.com/kb/HT4581
07 Fixed in
Debian 12
- krb5 Fixed in 1.8+dfsg~alpha1-1
Source: Debian Security Tracker, the Debian security team. Received through OSV.dev. Reformatted by exploit.cc.
Debian 13
- krb5 Fixed in 1.8+dfsg~alpha1-1
Source: Debian Security Tracker, the Debian security team. Received through OSV.dev. Reformatted by exploit.cc.
Debian 14
- krb5 Fixed in 1.8+dfsg~alpha1-1
Source: Debian Security Tracker, the Debian security team. Received through OSV.dev. Reformatted by exploit.cc.
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