Published: 04/11/2002 Updated: 21/01/2020

CVSS v2 Base Score: 10 | Impact Score: 10 | Exploitability Score: 10

VMScore: 890

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

The kadm_ser_in function in (1) the Kerberos v4compatibility administration daemon (kadmind4) in the MIT Kerberos 5 (krb5) krb5-1.2.6 and previous versions, (2) kadmind in KTH Kerberos 4 (eBones) prior to 1.2.1, and (3) kadmind in KTH Kerberos 5 (Heimdal) prior to 0.5.1 when compiled with Kerberos 4 support, does not properly verify the length field of a request, which allows remote malicious users to execute arbitrary code via a buffer overflow attack.

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A stack buffer overflow in the kadm_ser_wrap_in function in the Kerberos v4 administration server was discovered, which is provided by Heimdal as well A working exploit for this kadmind bug is already circulating, hence it is considered serious The broken library also contains a vulnerability which could lead to another root exploit These proble ...

Tom Yu and Sam Hartman of MIT discovered another stack buffer overflow in the kadm_ser_wrap_in function in the Kerberos v4 administration server This kadmind bug has a working exploit code circulating, hence it is considered serious This problem has been fixed in version 11-8-22 for the current stable distribution (woody), in version 10-22 fo ...

Tom Yu and Sam Hartman of MIT discovered another stack buffer overflow in the kadm_ser_wrap_in function in the Kerberos v4 administration server This kadmind bug has a working exploit code circulating, hence it is considered serious The MIT krb5 implementation includes support for version 4, including a complete v4 library, server side support fo ...

NVD-CWE-Other http://www.cert.org/advisories/CA-2002-29.html http://www.debian.org/security/2002/dsa-184 http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/6024 http://www.iss.net/security_center/static/10430.php http://web.mit.edu/kerberos/www/advisories/MITKRB5-SA-2002-002-kadm4.txt http://web.mit.edu/kerberos/www/advisories/2002-002-kadm4_attacksig.txt http://www.pdc.kth.se/heimdal/http://www.kb.cert.org/vuls/id/875073 http://www.linux-mandrake.com/en/security/2002/MDKSA-2002-073.php http://www.debian.org/security/2002/dsa-185 http://www.debian.org/security/2002/dsa-183 http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2002-242.html ftp://ftp.netbsd.org/pub/NetBSD/security/advisories/NetBSD-SA2002-026.txt.asc http://archives.neohapsis.com/archives/bugtraq/2002-10/0399.html http://distro.conectiva.com.br/atualizacoes/?id=a&anuncio=000534 http://marc.info/?l=bugtraq&m=103582805330339&w=2 http://marc.info/?l=bugtraq&m=103582517126392&w=2 http://marc.info/?l=bugtraq&m=103539530729206&w=2 http://marc.info/?l=bugtraq&m=103564944215101&w=2 https://nvd.nist.gov https://www.debian.org/security/./dsa-185 https://www.kb.cert.org/vuls/id/875073

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