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CVE-2008-0063 The Kerberos 4 support in KDC in MIT Kerberos 5 (krb5kdc) does not properly clear the unused portion of a buffer when generating an error message, which might allow remote attackers to obtain sensitiv...

HighCVSS 7.5 EPSS 3.5%
Published
Updated
Exploit status
No public exploit known

Description

The Kerberos 4 support in KDC in MIT Kerberos 5 (krb5kdc) does not properly clear the unused portion of a buffer when generating an error message, which might allow remote attackers to obtain sensitive information, aka "Uninitialized stack values."

Affected products

ProductAffected versionsFixed in
mit kerberos 5 <= 1.6.3 No fix listed
apple mac os x < 10.4.11 10.4.11
apple mac os x >= 10.5.0, < 10.5.2 10.5.2
apple mac os x server < 10.4.11 10.4.11
apple mac os x server >= 10.5.0, < 10.5.2 10.5.2
opensuse = 10.2 No fix listed
opensuse = 10.3 No fix listed
SUSE linux = 10.1 No fix listed
SUSE linux enterprise desktop = 10-sp1 No fix listed
SUSE linux enterprise server = 10-sp1 No fix listed
SUSE linux enterprise software development kit = 10-sp1 No fix listed
debian linux = 3.1 No fix listed
debian linux = 4.0 No fix listed
Canonical Ubuntu Linux = 6.06 No fix listed
Canonical Ubuntu Linux = 6.10 No fix listed
Canonical Ubuntu Linux = 7.04 No fix listed
Canonical Ubuntu Linux = 7.10 No fix listed
fedoraproject fedora = 7 No fix listed
fedoraproject fedora = 8 No fix listed
debian/krb5(Debian:12) < 1.6.dfsg.3~beta1-4 1.6.dfsg.3~beta1-4
debian/krb5(Debian:13) < 1.6.dfsg.3~beta1-4 1.6.dfsg.3~beta1-4
debian/krb5(Debian:14) < 1.6.dfsg.3~beta1-4 1.6.dfsg.3~beta1-4

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