Unrated severityNVD Advisory· Published Mar 25, 2010· Updated Jun 16, 2026
CVE-2010-0628
CVE-2010-0628
Description
The spnego_gss_accept_sec_context function in lib/gssapi/spnego/spnego_mech.c in the SPNEGO GSS-API functionality in MIT Kerberos 5 (aka krb5) 1.7 before 1.7.2 and 1.8 before 1.8.1 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (assertion failure and daemon crash) via an invalid packet that triggers incorrect preparation of an error token.
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Affected products
5cpe:2.3:a:mit:kerberos_5:1.7:*:*:*:*:*:*:*+ 2 more
- cpe:2.3:a:mit:kerberos_5:1.7:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:mit:kerberos_5:1.7.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:mit:kerberos_5:1.8:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
Patches
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References
7- www.securityfocus.com/bid/38904nvdPatch
- www.kb.cert.org/vuls/id/839413nvdUS Government Resource
- secunia.com/advisories/39023nvd
- web.mit.edu/kerberos/advisories/MITKRB5-SA-2010-002.txtnvd
- www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/510281/100/0/threadednvd
- www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-916-1nvd
- bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cginvd
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