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CVE-2003-0138 — HIGH severity vulnerability (Version 4 of the Kerberos protocol (krb4), as used in Heimda)

Version 4 of the Kerberos protocol (krb4), as used in Heimdal and other packages, allows an attacker to impersonate any principal in a realm via a chosen-plaintext attack.

CVE IDCVE-2003-0138
SeverityHIGH
CVSS score7.5
CVSS vectorAV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P
CWENVD-CWE-Other
StatusModified
Published2003-03-24
Last modified2026-04-16
DescriptionVersion 4 of the Kerberos protocol (krb4), as used in Heimdal and other packages, allows an attacker to impersonate any principal in a realm via a chosen-plaintext attack.
SourceNIST National Vulnerability Database

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