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CVE-2006-6144

The "mechglue" abstraction interface of the GSS-API library for Kerberos 5 1.5 through 1.5.1, as used in Kerberos administration daemon (kadmind) and other products that use this library, allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (crash) via unspecified vectors that cause mechglue to free uninitialized pointers.

Published

2006-12-31T05:00:00.000

Last Modified

2025-04-09T00:30:58.490

Status

Deferred

Source

[email protected]

Severity

CVSSv2: 5.0 (MEDIUM)

CVSSv2 Vector

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

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

Exploitability Score

10.0

Impact Score

2.9

Weaknesses

Type: Primary
NVD-CWE-noinfo

Affected Vendors & Products

Type	Vendor	Product	Version/Range	Vulnerable?
Application	mit	kerberos_5	≤ 1.5.1	Yes

References

http://fedoranews.org/cms/node/2375 Broken Link ([email protected])
http://lists.suse.com/archive/suse-security-announce/2007-Jan/0004.html Broken Link ([email protected])
http://osvdb.org/31280 Broken Link ([email protected])
http://secunia.com/advisories/23690 Third Party Advisory ([email protected])
http://secunia.com/advisories/23701 Third Party Advisory ([email protected])
http://secunia.com/advisories/23706 Third Party Advisory ([email protected])
http://secunia.com/advisories/23903 Third Party Advisory ([email protected])
http://secunia.com/advisories/35151 Third Party Advisory ([email protected])
http://security.gentoo.org/glsa/glsa-200701-21.xml Third Party Advisory ([email protected])
http://securitytracker.com/id?1017494 Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry ([email protected])
http://sunsolve.sun.com/search/document.do?assetkey=1-26-102772-1 Broken Link ([email protected])
http://sunsolve.sun.com/search/document.do?assetkey=1-26-201294-1 Broken Link ([email protected])
http://web.mit.edu/kerberos/www/advisories/MITKRB5-SA-2006-003-mechglue.txt Patch, Vendor Advisory ([email protected])
http://www.kb.cert.org/vuls/id/831452 Third Party Advisory, US Government Resource ([email protected])
http://www.openpkg.com/security/advisories/OpenPKG-SA-2007.006.html Third Party Advisory ([email protected])
http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/456409/100/0/threaded Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry ([email protected])
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/21975 Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry ([email protected])
http://www.us-cert.gov/cas/techalerts/TA07-009B.html Third Party Advisory, US Government Resource ([email protected])
http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2007/0111 Third Party Advisory ([email protected])
http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2007/0112 Third Party Advisory ([email protected])
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/31417 Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry ([email protected])
https://issues.rpath.com/browse/RPL-925 Broken Link ([email protected])
http://fedoranews.org/cms/node/2375 Broken Link (af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108)
http://lists.suse.com/archive/suse-security-announce/2007-Jan/0004.html Broken Link (af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108)
http://osvdb.org/31280 Broken Link (af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108)
http://secunia.com/advisories/23690 Third Party Advisory (af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108)
http://secunia.com/advisories/23701 Third Party Advisory (af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108)
http://secunia.com/advisories/23706 Third Party Advisory (af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108)
http://secunia.com/advisories/23903 Third Party Advisory (af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108)
http://secunia.com/advisories/35151 Third Party Advisory (af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108)
http://security.gentoo.org/glsa/glsa-200701-21.xml Third Party Advisory (af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108)
http://securitytracker.com/id?1017494 Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry (af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108)
http://sunsolve.sun.com/search/document.do?assetkey=1-26-102772-1 Broken Link (af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108)
http://sunsolve.sun.com/search/document.do?assetkey=1-26-201294-1 Broken Link (af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108)
http://web.mit.edu/kerberos/www/advisories/MITKRB5-SA-2006-003-mechglue.txt Patch, Vendor Advisory (af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108)
http://www.kb.cert.org/vuls/id/831452 Third Party Advisory, US Government Resource (af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108)
http://www.openpkg.com/security/advisories/OpenPKG-SA-2007.006.html Third Party Advisory (af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108)
http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/456409/100/0/threaded Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry (af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108)
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/21975 Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry (af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108)
http://www.us-cert.gov/cas/techalerts/TA07-009B.html Third Party Advisory, US Government Resource (af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108)
http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2007/0111 Third Party Advisory (af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108)
http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2007/0112 Third Party Advisory (af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108)
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/31417 Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry (af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108)
https://issues.rpath.com/browse/RPL-925 Broken Link (af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108)