CVE-2011-0283 describes a denial-of-service vulnerability in the Key Distribution Center (KDC) of MIT Kerberos 5 (krb5) version 1.9. A remote attacker can exploit this by sending a specially crafted request packet, leading to a NULL pointer dereference and KDC daemon crash. This vulnerability has a CVSS score of 5.0, indicating a medium severity with low attack complexity and no authentication required, resulting in a partial availability impact. There is no evidence of active exploitation, public exploit code (Metasploit, Nuclei, ExploitDB), or significant community discussion or media coverage surrounding this CVE.
| Vendor | Product | Version(s) | CPE |
|---|---|---|---|
1.9CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:a:mit:kerberos_5:1.9:*:*:*:*:*:*:* |
CVSS version used by this source: 2.0
AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P
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