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CVSSv2

CVE-2004-0434

Published: 07/07/2004 Updated: 02/02/2024
CVSS v2 Base Score: 10 | Impact Score: 10 | Exploitability Score: 10
CVSS v3 Base Score: 9.8 | Impact Score: 5.9 | Exploitability Score: 3.9
VMScore: 890
Vector: AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C

Vulnerability Summary

k5admind (kadmind) for Heimdal allows remote malicious users to execute arbitrary code via a Kerberos 4 compatibility administration request whose framing length is less than 2, which leads to a heap-based buffer overflow.

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heimdal project heimdal

debian debian linux 3.0

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Evgeny Demidov discovered a potential buffer overflow in a Kerberos 4 component of heimdal, a free implementation of Kerberos 5 The problem is present in kadmind, a server for administrative access to the Kerberos database This problem could perhaps be exploited to cause the daemon to read a negative amount of data which could lead to unexpected ...