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CVE-2020-28196

Published: 11/6/2020 Last updated: 12/3/2025 Reserved: 11/3/2020

MIT Kerberos 5 (aka krb5) before 1.17.2 and 1.18.x before 1.18.3 allows unbounded recursion via an ASN.1-encoded Kerberos message because the lib/krb5/asn.1/asn1_encode.c support for BER indefinite lengths lacks a recursion limit.

CNA assigner: mitre (8254265b-2729-46b6-b9e3-3dfca2d5bfca) Requested by: n/a

Metrics

Version Score Severity Vector String
3.1 7.5 High CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H

Opam packages affected (2)

conf-gssapi krb

Products affected (2)

Product Vendor Version
n/a n/a SW5100
n/a n/a <= 5.11.*

References (56)