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CVE-2007-0956

high · 10

The telnet daemon (telnetd) in MIT krb5 before 1.6.1 allows remote attackers to bypass authentication and gain system access via a username beginning with a '-' character, a similar issue to CVE-2007-0882.

10
CVSS
29.8%
EPSS (exploit prob.)
98th
EPSS percentile
2007-04-06
Published

AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C

Weaknesses

CWE-306

Affected products

VendorProductAffected versions
mitkerberos_5< 1.6.1
debiandebian_linux3.1
debiandebian_linux4.0
canonicalubuntu_linux5.10
canonicalubuntu_linux6.06
canonicalubuntu_linux6.10

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References

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