CVE-1999-0143 Auth bypass in n/a
Kerberos 4 key servers allow authenticated users to masquerade as others by breaking and generating session keys.
- Exploited in the wild
- Not known
- Login needed
- Any signed-in user
- Attackable
- Over the internet
- Victim action needed
- Not needed
- Fix
- None listed
What is CVE-1999-0143?
CVE-1999-0143 is a medium-severity authentication bypass vulnerability in Mit Kerberos 5, published on 29 Sep 1999. Any signed-in user can exploit it over the network, with no action from the victim.
Official description
Kerberos 4 key servers allow a user to masquerade as another by breaking and generating session keys.
Which versions are affected by CVE-1999-0143?
It affects 4 products.
Products include Mit Kerberos, Mit Kerberos 5, Process Software Multinet, Sun Sunos.
How do I fix CVE-1999-0143?
No fix has been published for CVE-1999-0143 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.
Upgrade, and rotate credentials and sessions that may have been exposed. More about Authentication bypass.
Is CVE-1999-0143 being exploited?
There is no known exploitation of CVE-1999-0143 in the wild and no public exploit code.
Other vulnerabilities in Mit Kerberos 5
Sources
Also known as GHSA-vhvw-7mgj-5p4w.