CVE-2002-1235
Published · Updated
30Vexday Risk Score
Prioritize patching. It exploitation observed by VulnCheck.
ssvc Attendepss 15%
from disclosure to weapon
Published on NVDOct 25
VulnCheckOct 22
exploitation probability
15%top 3% of all CVEs
observed exploitation
yesVulnCheck
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.
Affected products
n/a · n/aReferences
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