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Last Modified |
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Description |
A remote overflow exists in MIT Kerberos 5. The ASN.1 decoder fails to properly sanitize user suplied input resulting in heap corruption. If an attacker sends a specially crafted packet with a negative length value, they may cause the services to crash resulting in a loss of availability.
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Classification |
Location:
Remote/Network Access Required
Attack Type:
Denial of Service
Impact:
Loss of Availability
Exploit:
Exploit Unknown
Disclosure:
OSVDB Verified
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Solution |
Upgrade to version 1.2.5 or higher, as it has been reported to fix this vulnerability. An upgrade is required as there are no known workarounds.
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Products |
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Kerberos 5
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1.1.1 |
1.2 |
1.2.1 |
1.2.2 |
1.2.3 |
1.2.4 |
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Credit |
Unknown or Incomplete
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