21-Year-Old Bug in Kerberos Protocol Gets Patch in Windows, Linux [bleepingcomputer]

Researchers have contacted projects where the Kerberos protocol was used. Microsoft patched the vulnerability in its Kerberos implementation (CVE-2017-8495) in this week’s Patch Tuesday security update.
Debian, FreeBSD, and Samba — projects using the Heimdal Kerberos implementation — have also released patches for the flaw, tracked as CVE-2017-11103.

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