What is the CVSS score of CVE-2012-1014?

CVE-2012-1014 has a CVSS 2.0 base score of 9.0 (Critical). CVSS vector: AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:C. EPSS exploitation probability: 4.2%.

Is there a patch available for CVE-2012-1014?

Yes, a patch is available for CVE-2012-1014. Update the affected software to the latest version immediately.

Kerberos 5 CVE-2012-1014

CRITICAL

2012-08-06 cve@mitre.org

Denial Of Service RCE Kerberos 5

9.0

CVSS 2.0 · NVD

Severity by source

NVD PRIMARY

9.0 CRITICAL

AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:C

Primary rating from NVD · only source for this CVE.

CVSS VectorNVD

AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:C

Attack Vector

Network

Attack Complexity

Low

Confidentiality

Integrity

Availability

Lifecycle Timeline

CVE Published

Aug 06, 2012 - 16:55 cve.org

CRITICAL 9.0

DescriptionCVE.org

The process_as_req function in the Key Distribution Center (KDC) in MIT Kerberos 5 (aka krb5) 1.10.x before 1.10.3 does not initialize a certain structure member, which allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (uninitialized pointer dereference and daemon crash) or possibly execute arbitrary code via a malformed AS-REQ request.

AnalysisAI

The process_as_req function in the Key Distribution Center (KDC) in MIT Kerberos 5 (aka krb5) 1.10.x before 1.10.3 does not initialize a certain structure member, which allows remote attackers to. Rated critical severity (CVSS 9.0), this vulnerability is remotely exploitable, low attack complexity.

Technical ContextAI

RemediationAI

A vendor patch is available. Apply the latest security update as soon as possible. Apply vendor patches when available. Implement network segmentation and monitoring as interim mitigations.

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