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CVE-2013-6800 Detail

Current Description

An unspecified third-party database module for the Key Distribution Center (KDC) in MIT Kerberos 5 (aka krb5) 1.10.x allows remote authenticated users to cause a denial of service (NULL pointer dereference and daemon crash) via a crafted request, a different vulnerability than CVE-2013-1418.

Source:  MITRE
Description Last Modified:  11/17/2013
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Evaluator Description

CWE-476: NULL Pointer Dereference per http://cwe.mitre.org/data/definitions/476.html

Impact

CVSS v2.0 Severity and Metrics:

Base Score: 4.0 MEDIUM
Vector: (AV:N/AC:L/Au:S/C:N/I:N/A:P) (V2 legend)
Impact Subscore: 2.9
Exploitability Subscore: 8.0

Access Vector (AV): Network
Access Complexity (AC): Low
Authentication (AU): Single
Confidentiality (C): None
Integrity (I): None
Availability (A): Partial
Additional Information:
Allows disruption of service

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Hyperlink Resource
http://krbdev.mit.edu/rt/Ticket/Display.html?id=7757
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/63770
https://github.com/krb5/krb5/commit/c2ccf4197f697c4ff143b8a786acdd875e70a89d Patch

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Quick Info

CVE Dictionary Entry:
CVE-2013-6800
NVD Published Date:
11/17/2013
NVD Last Modified:
01/06/2017