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CVE-2011-4151 (GCVE-0-2011-4151)

Vulnerability from cvelistv5 – Published: 2011-10-20 21:00 – Updated: 2024-08-07 00:01
VLAI
Summary
The krb5_db2_lockout_audit function in the Key Distribution Center (KDC) in MIT Kerberos 5 (aka krb5) 1.8 through 1.8.4, when the db2 (aka Berkeley DB) back end is used, allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (assertion failure and daemon exit) via unspecified vectors, a different vulnerability than CVE-2011-1528.
Severity
No CVSS data available.
CWE
  • n/a
References
URL Tags
http://www.kb.cert.org/vuls/id/659251 third-party-advisoryx_refsource_CERT-VN
http://web.mit.edu/kerberos/advisories/MITKRB5-SA… x_refsource_CONFIRM
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilit… vdb-entryx_refsource_XF
Date Public
2011-10-18 00:00
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