CVE-2011-0283

Publication date 10 February 2011

Last updated 24 July 2024

Ubuntu priority

Medium

Why this priority?

The Key Distribution Center (KDC) in MIT Kerberos 5 (aka krb5) 1.9 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (NULL pointer dereference and daemon crash) via a malformed request packet that does not trigger a response packet.

Read the notes from the security team

Status

Package Ubuntu Release Status
krb5 10.10 maverick
Not affected
10.04 LTS lucid
Not affected
9.10 karmic
Not affected
8.04 LTS hardy
Not affected
6.06 LTS dapper
Not affected

Notes

jdstrand

1.9 only (confirmed by sbeattie)