CWE
310
Advisory Published
Updated

CVE-2010-1324

First published: Thu Dec 02 2010(Updated: )

MIT Kerberos 5 (aka krb5) 1.7.x and 1.8.x through 1.8.3 does not properly determine the acceptability of checksums, which might allow remote attackers to forge GSS tokens, gain privileges, or have unspecified other impact via (1) an unkeyed checksum, (2) an unkeyed PAC checksum, or (3) a KrbFastArmoredReq checksum based on an RC4 key.

Credit: cve@mitre.org

Affected SoftwareAffected VersionHow to fix
MIT Kerberos 5 Application=1.7
MIT Kerberos 5 Application=1.7.1
MIT Kerberos 5 Application=1.8
MIT Kerberos 5 Application=1.8.1
MIT Kerberos 5 Application=1.8.2
MIT Kerberos 5 Application=1.8.3

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Frequently Asked Questions

  • What is the severity of CVE-2010-1324?

    The severity of CVE-2010-1324 is considered high due to the potential for privilege escalation.

  • How do I fix CVE-2010-1324?

    To fix CVE-2010-1324, you should upgrade MIT Kerberos 5 to version 1.8.4 or later.

  • What types of attacks can be executed due to CVE-2010-1324?

    CVE-2010-1324 can allow remote attackers to forge GSS tokens and gain privileges.

  • Which versions of MIT Kerberos are affected by CVE-2010-1324?

    MIT Kerberos 5 versions 1.7.x and 1.8.x through 1.8.3 are affected by CVE-2010-1324.

  • Is CVE-2010-1324 related to checksum vulnerabilities?

    Yes, CVE-2010-1324 involves improper determination of checksum acceptability, which can be exploited.

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