Improper input validation in Mit Kerberos 5

CVE-2011-1529

The lookup_lockout_policy function in the Key Distribution Center (KDC) in MIT Kerberos 5 (aka krb5) 1.8 through 1.8.4 and 1.9 through 1.9.1, when the db2 (aka Berkeley DB) or LDAP back end is used, allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (NULL pointer dereference and daemon crash) via vectors that trigger certain process_as_req errors.

Vulnerability class: Drupalgeddon 2 (CVE-2018-7600)

EPSS: 0.040 (89.6th percentile) — read the EPSS interpretation.

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