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CVE-2010-1322

23
FAUCET Score

CVE-2010-1322 describes an uninitialized pointer dereference vulnerability in the merge_authdata function of the MIT Kerberos 5 KDC, affecting versions 1.8.x before 1.8.4. This flaw, triggered by a crafted TGS request, can lead to a denial of service (daemon crash) and potentially allow for information disclosure, authorization spoofing, or arbitrary code execution. The vulnerability has a CVSS score of 6.5, indicating a medium severity with a network attack vector, low complexity, and partial impact on confidentiality, integrity, and availability. There is no evidence of active exploitation, public exploit code (Metasploit, Nuclei, ExploitDB), or significant community discussion or media coverage surrounding this CVE.

Impacted Technologies

VendorProductVersion(s)CPE
1.8CPE matchmatch criteria
cpe:2.3:a:mit:kerberos_5:1.8:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
1.8.1CPE matchmatch criteria
cpe:2.3:a:mit:kerberos_5:1.8.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
1.8.2CPE matchmatch criteria
cpe:2.3:a:mit:kerberos_5:1.8.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
1.8.3CPE matchmatch criteria
cpe:2.3:a:mit:kerberos_5:1.8.3:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

CVSS Data

CVSS version used by this source: 2.0

6.5MEDIUM

AV:N/AC:L/Au:S/C:P/I:P/A:P

Confidentiality Impact
PARTIAL
Integrity Impact
PARTIAL
Availability Impact
PARTIAL
Access Vector
NETWORK
Access Complexity
LOW
Authentication
SINGLE
Exploitability Score
8.0
Impact Score
6.4
CvssVersion
2.0

Exploit Intelligence

EPSS Score
3.04%
Probability of exploitation in next 30 days
EPSS Percentile
86.1%
Percentile rank of EPSS score among Peer Group
As of 2026-07-28
Model: v2026.06.15
This CVE's current EPSS score of 0.0304 is in the 95th percentile among its peer group of 21,977 CVEs.

Social Chatter

The average CVE in this peer group has 0.0 Twitter, 0.0 Reddit, 0.1 Bluesky, 0.0 Mastodon, and 0.1 GitHub mentions.

Media Mentions

No media coverage found for this CVE.

The average CVE in this peer group has 0.0 InfoSec Media, 0.0 Vendor Blog, and 0.0 Security Researcher mentions.

Remediation

Patch Available

Vendor Patches (1)

redhatpatch availablevia redhat_api
Product: Red Hat Enterprise Linux 6Fixed in: krb5-0:1.8.2-3.el6_0.1
View patch

Vendor Advisories (1)

redhatCVE-2010-1322Important

krb5: KDC uninitialized pointer crash in authorization data handling (MITKRB5-SA-2010-006)

Oct 5, 2010

References

lists.opensuse.org / opensuse-security-announce/2010-10/msg00006.html
web.mit.edu / kerberos/advisories/MITKRB5-SA-2010-006.txt
PatchVendor Advisory
mandriva.com / security/advisories
redhat.com / support/errata/RHSA-2010-0863.html
securityfocus.com / archive/1/514144/100/0/threaded
securityfocus.com / bid/43756
Patch
ubuntu.com / usn/USN-999-1
vupen.com / english/advisories/2010/2865