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Microsoft Windows Kerberos NULL Dereference Vulnerability

Last Update Date: 10 Oct 2012 15:44 Release Date: 10 Oct 2012 4557 Views

RISK: High Risk

TYPE: Operating Systems - Windows OS

TYPE: Windows OS

A denial of service vulnerability exists when the Microsoft Kerberos implementation fails to properly handle a specially crafted session. An attacker who successfully exploited this vulnerability could cause the system to stop responding and restart.


Impact

  • Denial of Service

System / Technologies affected

  • Windows 7
  • Windows Server 2008 R2

Solutions

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