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krb5: denial of service

Package(s):

krb5

CVE #(s):

CVE-2011-1530

Created:

December 7, 2011

Updated:

February 1, 2012

Description:

The kerberos key distribution center can be made to dereference a null pointer by an authenticated attacker, leading to a server crash.

Alerts:

CentOS	CESA-2011:1790	2011-12-22
Oracle	ELSA-2011-1790	2011-12-17
Fedora	FEDORA-2011-16296	2011-11-23
Mandriva	MDVSA-2011:184	2011-12-12
Scientific Linux	SL-krb5-20111206	2011-12-06
Ubuntu	USN-1290-1	2011-12-08
Red Hat	RHSA-2011:1790-01	2011-12-06
Gentoo	201201-13	2012-01-23
Fedora	FEDORA-2011-16284	2012-01-31

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