Is CVE-2010-0283 actively exploited?

CVE-2010-0283 has no public evidence of in-the-wild exploitation as of 2025-04-11.

What is the CVSS score for CVE-2010-0283?

CVE-2010-0283 has a CVSS score of 7.8 (UNKNOWN severity). Vector: AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:C.

How do I patch CVE-2010-0283?

Patch guidance is available from mit security advisories. CVEDatabase generates AI-assisted remediation guidance on demand for CVE-2010-0283.

CVE-2010-0283 - remediation guidance & executive summary

Q: Which products are affected by CVE-2010-0283?

3 products: mit kerberos, mit kerberos 5, mit kerberos 5.

Description

The Key Distribution Center (KDC) in MIT Kerberos 5 (aka krb5) 1.7 before 1.7.2, and 1.8 alpha, allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (assertion failure and daemon crash) via an invalid (1) AS-REQ or (2) TGS-REQ request.

CVSS Metrics

Vector: AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:C
Access Vector: network
Access Cmplx: low
Auth: none
Confidentiality: none
Integrity: none
Availability: complete
Weaknesses: CWE-20 · Improper Input Validation

Metadata

Primary Vendor: MIT
Published: 2/22/2010
Last Modified: 4/11/2025
Source: NIST NVD
Note: Verify all details with official vendor sources before applying patches.

CVE-2010-0283

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Executive Summary