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CVE-2002-1235

CVE information

Published

20 years ago

Last Modified

3 years ago

CVSSv2.0 Severity

High

Impact Analysis

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Description

The kadm_ser_in function in (1) the Kerberos v4compatibility administration daemon (kadmind4) in the MIT Kerberos 5 (krb5) krb5-1.2.6 and earlier, (2) kadmind in KTH Kerberos 4 (eBones) before 1.2.1, and (3) kadmind in KTH Kerberos 5 (Heimdal) before 0.5.1 when compiled with Kerberos 4 support, does not properly verify the length field of a request, which allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via a buffer overflow attack..

CVSSv2.0 Score

Severity
High
Base Score
10/10
Exploit Score
10/10
Access Vector
Network
Access Complexity
Low
Authentication Required
None
Impact Score
10/10
Confidentiality Impact
Complete
Availability Impact
Complete
Integrity Impact
Complete

Products Affected

CPE Affected Vulnerable Excluding Edit
cpe:2.3:a:mit:kerberos_5:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  Yes
1.0 -
cpe:2.3:a:kth:kth_kerberos_4:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  Yes
- 1.2.1
cpe:2.3:a:kth:kth_kerberos_5:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  Yes
- 0.5.1
cpe:2.3:o:debian:debian_linux:3.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  Yes
- -

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