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CVE-2008-0062

critical · 9.8

KDC in MIT Kerberos 5 (krb5kdc) does not set a global variable for some krb4 message types, which allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (crash) and possibly execute arbitrary code via crafted messages that trigger a NULL pointer dereference or double-free.

9.8
CVSS
10.1%
EPSS (exploit prob.)
95th
EPSS percentile
2008-03-19
Published

CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

Weaknesses

CWE-665

Affected products

VendorProductAffected versions
mitkerberos_5<= 1.6.3
debiandebian_linux3.1
debiandebian_linux4.0
canonicalubuntu_linux6.06
canonicalubuntu_linux6.10
canonicalubuntu_linux7.04
canonicalubuntu_linux7.10
fedoraprojectfedora7
fedoraprojectfedora8

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References

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