Security Analysis of Kerberos 5 Protocol
Xiaorong Zhang · Computer Knowledge and Technology · 2010
Kerberos is a widely-adopted network authentication protocol,which provides secure authentication service based on the trusted third-party.By exploiting a shared key,Kerberos ensures the confidentiality and integrity for a session.This paper describes the basic prin-ciples of the newly-issued version,introduces the detailed procedure of the protocol and by being compared with the previous version,analyze the improvement and faults of Kerberos 5.