CVE-2010-4021
LOWEPSS 79th pctlDescription
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 impersonate a client by rewriting an inner request, aka a "KrbFastReq forgery issue."
How to fix
Remediation is compiled from vendor and distribution security advisories. Always confirm against the linked source for your exact version and platform.
CVSS v2 Vector
No CVSS vector data available.
Exploit Intelligence
Elevated risk: more likely to be exploited than 79% of all known CVEs.
References
Related Vulnerabilities
Other CWE-16 vulnerabilities, ordered by exploit likelihood. View all
| CVE | Severity | CVSS | EPSS | Exploited | Fix |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| CVE-2009-2335 | Medium | 5.0 | 85% | - | Fix |
| CVE-2004-2687 | High | 9.3 | 81% | - | Fix |
| CVE-2006-3677 | High | 7.5 | 78% | - | Fix |
| CVE-2011-4404 | Medium | 5.0 | 60% | - | - |
| CVE-2006-0848 | Medium | 5.1 | 58% | - | - |
| CVE-2007-3898 | Medium | 6.4 | 55% | - | - |
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