CVE-2016-4745

Published Sep 25, 2016 CVSS 3.0 · 5.3 Medium EPSS 1.8% KEV · Not listed
Description
The Kerberos 5 (aka krb5) PAM module in Apple OS X before 10.12 does not use constant-time operations for determining username validity, which makes it easier for remote attackers to enumerate user accounts via a timing side-channel attack.

Remediation

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Advisories

Source ID Title
EUVD EUVD EUVD-2016-5730 The Kerberos 5 (aka krb5) PAM module in Apple OS X before 10.12 does not use constant-time operations for determining username validity, which makes it easier for remote attackers to enumerate user accounts via a timing side-channel attack.
History

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Status
PUBLISHED
Assigner
apple
Published
Updated
Aug 6, 2024, 12:39 AM
Reserved
May 11, 2016, 12:00 AM
Status
Modified
Published
Sep 25, 2016, 10:59 AM
Modified
Jun 17, 2026, 12:48 AM