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CVE-2010-1321 · cross-distro fix matrix

CVE-2010-1321: The kg_accept_krb5 function in krb5/accept_sec_context.c in the GSS-API library in MIT Kerberos 5 (aka krb5) through 1.7.1 and 1.8 before 1.8.2, as used in kadmind and other applications, does not properly check for invalid GSS-API tokens, which allows remote authenticated users to cause a denial of

Affects 3 Linux releases across 6 (distro × package) combinations.

Fix per ecosystem

Each block below is a distro release where CVE-2010-1321 has a known fix. Run the listed command on that distro to remediate.

Debian bullseye

Source: Debian Security Tracker

  • heimdal→ fixed in1.4.0~git20100605.dfsg.1-1urgency: not yet assigned
    sudo apt-get install --only-upgrade -y heimdal
  • krb5→ fixed in1.8.1+dfsg-3urgency: low
    sudo apt-get install --only-upgrade -y krb5

Debian bookworm

Source: Debian Security Tracker

  • heimdal→ fixed in1.4.0~git20100605.dfsg.1-1urgency: not yet assigned
    sudo apt-get install --only-upgrade -y heimdal
  • krb5→ fixed in1.8.1+dfsg-3urgency: low
    sudo apt-get install --only-upgrade -y krb5

Debian trixie

Source: Debian Security Tracker

  • heimdal→ fixed in1.4.0~git20100605.dfsg.1-1urgency: not yet assigned
    sudo apt-get install --only-upgrade -y heimdal
  • krb5→ fixed in1.8.1+dfsg-3urgency: low
    sudo apt-get install --only-upgrade -y krb5
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