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CVE-2002-1235

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.

Published

2002-11-04T05:00:00.000

Last Modified

2025-04-03T01:03:51.193

Status

Deferred

Source

[email protected]

Severity

CVSSv2: 10.0 (HIGH)

CVSSv2 Vector

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

Access Vector: NETWORK
Access Complexity: LOW
Authentication: NONE
Confidentiality Impact: COMPLETE
Integrity Impact: COMPLETE
Availability Impact: COMPLETE

Exploitability Score

10.0

Impact Score

10.0

Weaknesses

Type: Primary
NVD-CWE-Other

Affected Vendors & Products

Type	Vendor	Product	Version/Range	Vulnerable?
Application	kth	kth_kerberos_4	< 1.2.1	Yes
Application	kth	kth_kerberos_5	< 0.5.1	Yes
Application	mit	kerberos_5	≤ 1.2.6	Yes
Operating System	debian	debian_linux	3.0	Yes

References

ftp://ftp.netbsd.org/pub/NetBSD/security/advisories/NetBSD-SA2002-026.txt.asc Third Party Advisory ([email protected])
http://archives.neohapsis.com/archives/bugtraq/2002-10/0399.html Third Party Advisory ([email protected])
http://distro.conectiva.com.br/atualizacoes/?id=a&anuncio=000534 Third Party Advisory ([email protected])
http://marc.info/?l=bugtraq&m=103539530729206&w=2 Mailing List, Third Party Advisory ([email protected])
http://marc.info/?l=bugtraq&m=103564944215101&w=2 Mailing List, Third Party Advisory ([email protected])
http://marc.info/?l=bugtraq&m=103582517126392&w=2 Mailing List, Third Party Advisory ([email protected])
http://marc.info/?l=bugtraq&m=103582805330339&w=2 Mailing List, Third Party Advisory ([email protected])
http://web.mit.edu/kerberos/www/advisories/2002-002-kadm4_attacksig.txt Vendor Advisory ([email protected])
http://web.mit.edu/kerberos/www/advisories/MITKRB5-SA-2002-002-kadm4.txt Vendor Advisory ([email protected])
http://www.cert.org/advisories/CA-2002-29.html Patch, Third Party Advisory, US Government Resource ([email protected])
http://www.debian.org/security/2002/dsa-183 Third Party Advisory ([email protected])
http://www.debian.org/security/2002/dsa-184 Patch, Third Party Advisory ([email protected])
http://www.debian.org/security/2002/dsa-185 Third Party Advisory ([email protected])
http://www.iss.net/security_center/static/10430.php Third Party Advisory ([email protected])
http://www.kb.cert.org/vuls/id/875073 Third Party Advisory, US Government Resource ([email protected])
http://www.linux-mandrake.com/en/security/2002/MDKSA-2002-073.php Third Party Advisory ([email protected])
http://www.pdc.kth.se/heimdal/ Third Party Advisory ([email protected])
http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2002-242.html Third Party Advisory ([email protected])
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/6024 Patch, Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry, Vendor Advisory ([email protected])
ftp://ftp.netbsd.org/pub/NetBSD/security/advisories/NetBSD-SA2002-026.txt.asc Third Party Advisory (af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108)
http://archives.neohapsis.com/archives/bugtraq/2002-10/0399.html Third Party Advisory (af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108)
http://distro.conectiva.com.br/atualizacoes/?id=a&anuncio=000534 Third Party Advisory (af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108)
http://marc.info/?l=bugtraq&m=103539530729206&w=2 Mailing List, Third Party Advisory (af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108)
http://marc.info/?l=bugtraq&m=103564944215101&w=2 Mailing List, Third Party Advisory (af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108)
http://marc.info/?l=bugtraq&m=103582517126392&w=2 Mailing List, Third Party Advisory (af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108)
http://marc.info/?l=bugtraq&m=103582805330339&w=2 Mailing List, Third Party Advisory (af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108)
http://web.mit.edu/kerberos/www/advisories/2002-002-kadm4_attacksig.txt Vendor Advisory (af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108)
http://web.mit.edu/kerberos/www/advisories/MITKRB5-SA-2002-002-kadm4.txt Vendor Advisory (af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108)
http://www.cert.org/advisories/CA-2002-29.html Patch, Third Party Advisory, US Government Resource (af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108)
http://www.debian.org/security/2002/dsa-183 Third Party Advisory (af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108)
http://www.debian.org/security/2002/dsa-184 Patch, Third Party Advisory (af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108)
http://www.debian.org/security/2002/dsa-185 Third Party Advisory (af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108)
http://www.iss.net/security_center/static/10430.php Third Party Advisory (af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108)
http://www.kb.cert.org/vuls/id/875073 Third Party Advisory, US Government Resource (af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108)
http://www.linux-mandrake.com/en/security/2002/MDKSA-2002-073.php Third Party Advisory (af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108)
http://www.pdc.kth.se/heimdal/ Third Party Advisory (af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108)
http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2002-242.html Third Party Advisory (af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108)
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/6024 Patch, Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry, Vendor Advisory (af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108)