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Family: Fedora Local Security Checks --> Category: infos
Fedora Core 5 2007-034: krb5 Vulnerability Scan
Vulnerability Scan Summary Check for the version of the krb5 package
Detailed Explanation for this Vulnerability Test
The remote host is missing the patch for the advisory FEDORA-2007-034 (krb5).
Kerberos V5 is a trusted-third-party network authentication system,
which can improve your network's security by eliminating the insecure
practice of cleartext passwords.
Update Information:
This update incorporates a fix for a recently-announced bug
found in the kadmind daemon.
Solution : Get the newest Fedora Updates
Threat Level: High
Click HERE for more information and discussions on this network vulnerability scan.
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