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CVE-2020-28196

HIGH · CVSS 7.5 EPSS 4.42% Public Exploit

Source: NVD + CISA KEV + EPSS (historical backfill) · Published 2020-11-06 · Last synced 2026-08-04

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Public Exploit Signal

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CVE
CVE-2020-28196
Severity
HIGH
CVSS
7.5
EPSS
4.42%

Original NVD Description

MIT Kerberos 5 (aka krb5) before 1.17.2 and 1.18.x before 1.18.3 allows unbounded recursion via an ASN.1-encoded Kerberos message because the lib/krb5/asn.1/asn1_encode.c support for BER indefinite lengths lacks a recursion limit.