CVE-2002-2443 Details
Description
schpw.c in the kpasswd service in kadmind in MIT Kerberos 5 (aka krb5) before 1.11.3 does not properly validate UDP packets before sending responses, which allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (CPU and bandwidth consumption) via a forged packet that triggers a communication loop, as demonstrated by krb_pingpong.nasl, a related issue to CVE-1999-0103.
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Weakness Enumeration
| CWE-ID | CWE Name | Source |
|---|---|---|
| CWE-20 | Improper Input Validation | [email protected] |
Affected Products
| Product | Versions |
|---|---|
| mit kerberos 5 | < 1.11.3 |
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| opensuse opensuse | 11.4 12.2 12.3 |
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| fedoraproject fedora | 17 18 19 |
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| redhat enterprise linux desktop | 5.0 6.0 |
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| redhat enterprise linux eus | 5.9 6.4 |
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| redhat enterprise linux server | 5.0 6.0 |
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| redhat enterprise linux server aus | 6.4 |
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| redhat enterprise linux workstation | 5.0 6.0 |
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| debian debian linux | 6.0 7.0 8.0 |
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| canonical ubuntu linux | 12.04 14.04 15.04 15.10 |
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Change History
7 change records found show changes
| Date | Action | Recorded By |
|---|---|---|
| Jun 16, 2026 | CVE Modified | [email protected] |
| Apr 29, 2026 | Status Change | [email protected] |
| Nov 20, 2024 | CVE Modified | CVE |
| May 14, 2024 | CVE Modified | [email protected] |
| Feb 2, 2021 | Modified Analysis | [email protected] |
| Dec 7, 2016 | CVE Modified | [email protected] |
| May 29, 2013 | Initial Analysis | [email protected] |