CVE-2011-0281
Kerberos 5 LDAP Backend Unparsable Principal Vulnerability (Denial of Service)
Description
The unparse implementation in the Key Distribution Center (KDC) in MIT Kerberos 5 (aka krb5) 1.6.x through 1.9, when an LDAP backend is used, allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (file descriptor exhaustion and daemon hang) via a principal name that triggers use of a backslash escape sequence, as demonstrated by a \n sequence.
INFO
Published Date :
Feb. 10, 2011, 6 p.m.
Last Modified :
Nov. 21, 2024, 1:23 a.m.
Source :
[email protected]
Remotely Exploitable :
Yes !
Impact Score :
2.9
Exploitability Score :
10.0
Public PoC/Exploit Available at Github
CVE-2011-0281 has a 1 public PoC/Exploit available at Github.
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CVE-2011-0281 vulnerability over time.
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CVE Modified by af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
Nov. 21, 2024
Action Type Old Value New Value Added Reference http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2011-02/msg00004.html Added Reference http://mailman.mit.edu/pipermail/kerberos/2010-December/016800.html Added Reference http://secunia.com/advisories/43260 Added Reference http://secunia.com/advisories/43273 Added Reference http://secunia.com/advisories/43275 Added Reference http://secunia.com/advisories/46397 Added Reference http://securityreason.com/securityalert/8073 Added Reference http://web.mit.edu/kerberos/advisories/MITKRB5-SA-2011-002.txt Added Reference http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDVSA-2011:024 Added Reference http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDVSA-2011:025 Added Reference http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2011-0199.html Added Reference http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2011-0200.html Added Reference http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/516299/100/0/threaded Added Reference http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/520102/100/0/threaded Added Reference http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/46265 Added Reference http://www.securitytracker.com/id?1025037 Added Reference http://www.vmware.com/security/advisories/VMSA-2011-0012.html Added Reference http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2011/0330 Added Reference http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2011/0333 Added Reference http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2011/0347 Added Reference http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2011/0464 Added Reference https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/65324 -
CVE Modified by [email protected]
May. 14, 2024
Action Type Old Value New Value -
CPE Deprecation Remap by [email protected]
Jan. 21, 2020
Action Type Old Value New Value Changed CPE Configuration OR *cpe:2.3:a:mit:kerberos:5-1.9:*:*:*:*:*:*:* OR *cpe:2.3:a:mit:kerberos_5:1.9:*:*:*:*:*:*:* -
CPE Deprecation Remap by [email protected]
Jan. 21, 2020
Action Type Old Value New Value Changed CPE Configuration OR *cpe:2.3:a:mit:kerberos:5-1.8.3:*:*:*:*:*:*:* OR *cpe:2.3:a:mit:kerberos_5:1.8.3:*:*:*:*:*:*:* -
CPE Deprecation Remap by [email protected]
Jan. 21, 2020
Action Type Old Value New Value Changed CPE Configuration OR *cpe:2.3:a:mit:kerberos:5-1.8.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:* OR *cpe:2.3:a:mit:kerberos_5:1.8.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:* -
CPE Deprecation Remap by [email protected]
Jan. 21, 2020
Action Type Old Value New Value Changed CPE Configuration OR *cpe:2.3:a:mit:kerberos:5-1.8.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:* OR *cpe:2.3:a:mit:kerberos_5:1.8.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:* -
CPE Deprecation Remap by [email protected]
Jan. 21, 2020
Action Type Old Value New Value Changed CPE Configuration OR *cpe:2.3:a:mit:kerberos:5-1.8:*:*:*:*:*:*:* OR *cpe:2.3:a:mit:kerberos_5:1.8:*:*:*:*:*:*:* -
CPE Deprecation Remap by [email protected]
Jan. 21, 2020
Action Type Old Value New Value Changed CPE Configuration OR *cpe:2.3:a:mit:kerberos:5-1.7.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:* OR *cpe:2.3:a:mit:kerberos_5:1.7.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:* -
CPE Deprecation Remap by [email protected]
Jan. 21, 2020
Action Type Old Value New Value Changed CPE Configuration OR *cpe:2.3:a:mit:kerberos:5-1.7:*:*:*:*:*:*:* OR *cpe:2.3:a:mit:kerberos_5:1.7:*:*:*:*:*:*:* -
CPE Deprecation Remap by [email protected]
Jan. 21, 2020
Action Type Old Value New Value Changed CPE Configuration OR *cpe:2.3:a:mit:kerberos:5-1.6.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:* OR *cpe:2.3:a:mit:kerberos_5:1.6.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:* -
CPE Deprecation Remap by [email protected]
Jan. 21, 2020
Action Type Old Value New Value Changed CPE Configuration OR *cpe:2.3:a:mit:kerberos:5-1.6.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:* OR *cpe:2.3:a:mit:kerberos_5:1.6.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:* -
CPE Deprecation Remap by [email protected]
Jan. 21, 2020
Action Type Old Value New Value Changed CPE Configuration OR *cpe:2.3:a:mit:kerberos:5-1.6:*:*:*:*:*:*:* OR *cpe:2.3:a:mit:kerberos_5:1.6:*:*:*:*:*:*:* -
CVE Modified by [email protected]
Oct. 10, 2018
Action Type Old Value New Value Removed Reference http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/archive/1/520102/100/0/threaded [No Types Assigned] Removed Reference http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/archive/1/516299/100/0/threaded [No Types Assigned] Added Reference http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/520102/100/0/threaded [No Types Assigned] Added Reference http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/516299/100/0/threaded [No Types Assigned] -
CVE Modified by [email protected]
Aug. 17, 2017
Action Type Old Value New Value Removed Reference http://xforce.iss.net/xforce/xfdb/65324 [No Types Assigned] Added Reference https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/65324 [No Types Assigned] -
Initial Analysis by [email protected]
Feb. 10, 2011
Action Type Old Value New Value
CWE - Common Weakness Enumeration
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specific instances of vulnerabilities, CWE categorizes the common flaws or
weaknesses that can lead to vulnerabilities. CVE-2011-0281 is
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Common Attack Pattern Enumeration and Classification (CAPEC)
Common Attack Pattern Enumeration and Classification
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approaches employed by adversaries to exploit the CVE-2011-0281
weaknesses.
Exploit Prediction
EPSS is a daily estimate of the probability of exploitation activity being observed over the next 30 days.
2.42 }} -0.43%
score
0.89641
percentile