CVE-2001-1443 describes a vulnerability in KTH Kerberos IV and Kerberos V (Heimdal) Telnet clients where connections are not encrypted if the server lacks support for the requested encryption. This flaw allows remote attackers to intercept and read communications through a man-in-the-middle attack. The vulnerability has a CVSS score of 5.0 (Medium), indicating a network-based attack with low complexity and a potential impact of confidentiality loss. There is no evidence of active exploitation, public exploit code (Metasploit, Nuclei, ExploitDB), or significant community discussion or media coverage.
| Vendor | Product | Version(s) | CPE |
|---|---|---|---|
4CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:a:kth:kth_kerberos:4:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | ||
5CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:a:kth:kth_kerberos:5:*:*:*:*:*:*:* |
CVSS version used by this source: 2.0
AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:N/A:N
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Remediation records are not available for this CVE.