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Test ID:1.3.6.1.4.1.25623.1.0.840364
Category:Ubuntu Local Security Checks
Title:Ubuntu: Security Advisory (USN-879-1)
Summary:The remote host is missing an update for the 'krb5' package(s) announced via the USN-879-1 advisory.
Description:Summary:
The remote host is missing an update for the 'krb5' package(s) announced via the USN-879-1 advisory.

Vulnerability Insight:
Jeff Blaine, Radoslav Bodo, Jakob Haufe, and Jorgen Wahlsten discovered
that the Kerberos Key Distribution Center service did not correctly verify
certain network traffic. An unauthenticated remote attacker could send
a specially crafted request that would cause the KDC to crash, leading
to a denial of service.

Affected Software/OS:
'krb5' package(s) on Ubuntu 9.10.

Solution:
Please install the updated package(s).

CVSS Score:
5.0

CVSS Vector:
AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P

Cross-Ref: Common Vulnerability Exposure (CVE) ID: CVE-2009-3295
BugTraq ID: 37486
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/37486
Bugtraq: 20091228 MITKRB5-SA-2009-003 [CVE-2009-3295] KDC denial of service in cross-realm referral processing (Google Search)
http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/508622/100/0/threaded
http://securitytracker.com/id?1023392
http://secunia.com/advisories/37977
http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2009/3652
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