| Description: | The remote host is missing an update to the system as announced in the referenced advisory.
The following package is affected: krb5
CVE-2011-0281 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.
CVE-2011-0282 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 (NULL pointer dereference or buffer over-read, and daemon crash) via a crafted principal name.
CVE-2011-0283 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.
Solution: Update your system with the appropriate patches or software upgrades.
http://web.mit.edu/kerberos/advisories/MITKRB5-SA-2011-002.txt http://www.vuxml.org/freebsd/4ab413ea-66ce-11e0-bf05-d445f3aa24f0.html |