Vulnerability Name:

CVE-2003-0139 (CCN-11570)

Assigned:2003-03-17
Published:2003-03-17
Updated:2018-10-19
Summary:Certain weaknesses in the implementation of version 4 of the Kerberos protocol (krb4) in the krb5 distribution, when triple-DES keys are used to key krb4 services, allow an attacker to create krb4 tickets for unauthorized principals using a cut-and-paste attack and "ticket splicing."
CVSS v3 Severity:7.3 High (CCN CVSS v3.1 Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:L/A:L)
Exploitability Metrics:Attack Vector (AV): Network
Attack Complexity (AC): Low
Privileges Required (PR): None
User Interaction (UI): None
Scope:Scope (S): Unchanged
Impact Metrics:Confidentiality (C): Low
Integrity (I): Low
Availibility (A): Low
CVSS v2 Severity:7.5 High (CVSS v2 Vector: AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P)
Exploitability Metrics:Access Vector (AV): Network
Access Complexity (AC): Low
Authentication (Au): None
Impact Metrics:Confidentiality (C): Partial
Integrity (I): Partial
Availibility (A): Partial
7.5 High (CCN CVSS v2 Vector: AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P)
Exploitability Metrics:Access Vector (AV): Network
Access Complexity (AC): Low
Athentication (Au): None
Impact Metrics:Confidentiality (C): Partial
Integrity (I): Partial
Availibility (A): Partial
Vulnerability Type:CWE-Other
Vulnerability Consequences:Bypass Security
References:Source: MITRE
Type: CNA
CVE-2003-0139

Source: CCN
Type: Conectiva Linux Security Announcement CLSA-2003:639
krb5

Source: BUGTRAQ
Type: UNKNOWN
20030319 MITKRB5-SA-2003-004: Cryptographic weaknesses in Kerberos v4

Source: CCN
Type: RHSA-2003-051
Updated kerberos packages fix various vulnerabilities

Source: CCN
Type: RHSA-2003-052
krb5 security update

Source: CCN
Type: RHSA-2003-091
Updated kerberos packages fix various vulnerabilities

Source: CCN
Type: MIT krb5 Security Advisory 2003-004
Cryptographic weaknesses in Kerberos v4 protocol

Source: CONFIRM
Type: Patch, Vendor Advisory
http://web.mit.edu/kerberos/www/advisories/MITKRB5-SA-2003-004-krb4.txt

Source: CCN
Type: MIT krb5 Release 1.2 Web site
Kerberos 5 Release 1.2

Source: CCN
Type: CIAC Information Bulletin N-057
Cryptographic weaknesses in Kerberos v4 protocol

Source: DEBIAN
Type: UNKNOWN
DSA-266

Source: DEBIAN
Type: UNKNOWN
DSA-273

Source: DEBIAN
Type: DSA-266
krb5 -- several vulnerabilities

Source: DEBIAN
Type: DSA-273
krb4 -- Cryptographic weakness

Source: CCN
Type: US-CERT VU#442569
MIT Kerberos vulnerable to ticket splicing when using Kerberos4 triple DES service tickets

Source: CERT-VN
Type: Patch, Third Party Advisory, US Government Resource
VU#442569

Source: CCN
Type: Gentoo Linux Security Announcement 200303-28
krb5 & mit-krb5 multiple vulnerabilities fixed

Source: CCN
Type: Immunix OS Security Advisory IMNX-2003-7+-007-01
Kerberos 5

Source: CCN
Type: Gentoo Linux Security Announcement 200305-09
heimdal protocol bug in the kerberos v4 cross-realm operation

Source: REDHAT
Type: UNKNOWN
RHSA-2003:051

Source: REDHAT
Type: UNKNOWN
RHSA-2003:052

Source: REDHAT
Type: UNKNOWN
RHSA-2003:091

Source: BUGTRAQ
Type: UNKNOWN
20030331 GLSA: krb5 & mit-krb5 (200303-28)

Source: BUGTRAQ
Type: UNKNOWN
20030330 GLSA: openafs (200303-26)

Source: CCN
Type: BID-7113
Multiple Cryptographic Weaknesses in Kerberos 4 Protocol

Source: CCN
Type: TLSA-2003-29
Multiple vulnerabilities in krb5

Source: XF
Type: UNKNOWN
kerberos-protocol-create-tickets(11570)

Source: OVAL
Type: UNKNOWN
oval:org.mitre.oval:def:250

Vulnerable Configuration:Configuration 1:
  • cpe:/a:mit:kerberos:4:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

    • Configuration CCN 1:
  • cpe:/a:mit:kerberos:4:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • AND
  • cpe:/o:redhat:linux:6.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/o:debian:debian_linux:2.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/o:redhat:linux:7:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/o:redhat:linux:7.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/o:redhat:linux:7.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/o:mandrakesoft:mandrake_linux:8.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/o:conectiva:linux:8.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/o:redhat:linux:7.3:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/o:debian:debian_linux:3.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/o:gentoo:linux:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/o:redhat:linux:8.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/o:mandrakesoft:mandrake_linux:9.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/a:mandrakesoft:mandrake_multi_network_firewall:8.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/o:mandrakesoft:mandrake_linux_corporate_server:2.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/o:mandrakesoft:mandrake_linux:9.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/o:redhat:enterprise_linux:2.1:*:as:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/o:redhat:enterprise_linux:2.1:*:es:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/o:redhat:enterprise_linux:2.1:*:ws:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/o:redhat:linux:9.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/o:redhat:linux_advanced_workstation:2.1::itanium:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/o:mandrakesoft:mandrake_linux:8.2::ppc:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/o:mandrakesoft:mandrake_linux:9.1::ppc:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/o:mandrakesoft:mandrake_linux_corporate_server:2.1::x86_64:*:*:*:*:*

    • * Denotes that component is vulnerable
    Oval Definitions
    Definition IDClassTitleLast Modified
    oval:org.mitre.oval:def:250
    V
    		Kerberos krb4 Ticket Splicing Vulnerability
    2007-04-25
    oval:org.debian:def:273
    V
    		Cryptographic weakness
    2003-03-28
    oval:org.debian:def:266
    V
    		several vulnerabilities
    2003-03-24
    BACK
    mit kerberos 4
    mit kerberos 4
    redhat linux 6.2
    debian debian linux 2.2
    redhat linux 7
    redhat linux 7.1
    redhat linux 7.2
    mandrakesoft mandrake linux 8.2
    conectiva linux 8.0
    redhat linux 7.3
    debian debian linux 3.0
    gentoo linux *
    redhat linux 8.0
    mandrakesoft mandrake linux 9.0
    mandrakesoft mandrake multi network firewall 8.2
    mandrakesoft mandrake linux corporate server 2.1
    mandrakesoft mandrake linux 9.1
    redhat enterprise linux 2.1
    redhat enterprise linux 2.1
    redhat enterprise linux 2.1
    redhat linux 9.0
    redhat linux advanced workstation 2.1
    mandrakesoft mandrake linux 8.2
    mandrakesoft mandrake linux 9.1
    mandrakesoft mandrake linux corporate server 2.1