MIT Kerberos up to 5-1.8.3 cryptographic issue

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Summaryinfo

A vulnerability marked as problematic has been reported in MIT Kerberos up to 5-1.8.3. This affects an unknown function. This manipulation causes cryptographic issue. This vulnerability is handled as CVE-2010-1324. There is not any exploit available.

Detailsinfo

A vulnerability was found in MIT Kerberos up to 5-1.8.3 (Network Authentication Software). It has been declared as problematic. Affected by this vulnerability is an unknown code. The manipulation with an unknown input leads to a cryptographic issue vulnerability. The CWE definition for the vulnerability is CWE-310. As an impact it is known to affect integrity. The summary by CVE is:

MIT Kerberos 5 (aka krb5) 1.7.x and 1.8.x through 1.8.3 does not properly determine the acceptability of checksums, which might allow remote attackers to forge GSS tokens, gain privileges, or have unspecified other impact via (1) an unkeyed checksum, (2) an unkeyed PAC checksum, or (3) a KrbFastArmoredReq checksum based on an RC4 key.

The weakness was released 11/30/2010 by Sam Hartman (Website). It is possible to read the advisory at vupen.com. This vulnerability is known as CVE-2010-1324 since 04/08/2010. The attack can be launched remotely. The exploitation doesn't need any form of authentication. The technical details are unknown and an exploit is not publicly available. The attack technique deployed by this issue is T1600 according to MITRE ATT&CK.

It is declared as proof-of-concept. The vulnerability scanner Nessus provides a plugin with the ID 51104 (FreeBSD : krb5 -- unkeyed PAC checksum handling vulnerability (9f971cea-03f5-11e0-bf50-001a926c7637)), which helps to determine the existence of the flaw in a target environment. It is assigned to the family FreeBSD Local Security Checks. The commercial vulnerability scanner Qualys is able to test this issue with plugin 216007 (VMWare ESXi 4.1.0 Patch Release ESXi410-201104001 Missing (KB1035111)).

A possible mitigation has been published immediately after the disclosure of the vulnerability.

The vulnerability is also documented in the databases at Tenable (51104), SecurityFocus (BID 45116†), OSVDB (69609†), Secunia (SA42399†) and SecurityTracker (ID 1024803†). Entries connected to this vulnerability are available at VDB-55596, VDB-55595, VDB-55590 and VDB-57340. Be aware that VulDB is the high quality source for vulnerability data.

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Class: Cryptographic issue
CWE: CWE-310
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Remote: Yes

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Status: Proof-of-Concept

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Nessus ID: 51104
Nessus Name: FreeBSD : krb5 -- unkeyed PAC checksum handling vulnerability (9f971cea-03f5-11e0-bf50-001a926c7637)
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OpenVAS ID: 68693
OpenVAS Name: FreeBSD Ports: krb5
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Recommended: no mitigation known
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Sourcesinfo

Vendor: mit.edu

Advisory: USN-1030-1⛔
Researcher: Sam Hartman
Status: Confirmed
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CVE: CVE-2010-1324 (🔍)
GCVE (CVE): GCVE-0-2010-1324
GCVE (VulDB): GCVE-100-55591

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SecurityFocus: 45116 - MIT Kerberos 5 1.7.x Checksum Multiple Remote Security Bypass Vulnerabilities
Secunia: 42399 - Red Hat update for krb5, Moderately Critical
OSVDB: 69609 - MIT Kerberos 5 (krb5) Checksum Acceptability Weakness RC4 Key GSS Token Forgery Issue
SecurityTracker: 1024803 - MIT Kerberos Checksum Handling Errors May Let Remote or Remote Authenticated Users Forge/Modify Certain Data
Vulnerability Center: 51434 - MIT Kerberos 5 Allows to Forge GSS Tokens or Gain Privileges, High
Vupen: ADV-2010-3094

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Entryinfo

Created: 03/19/2015 14:37
Updated: 10/06/2021 02:13
Changes: 03/19/2015 14:37 (70), 07/14/2017 08:54 (19), 10/06/2021 01:57 (3), 10/06/2021 02:05 (12), 10/06/2021 02:13 (1)
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