CWE
NVD-CWE-Other
Advisory Published
Updated

CVE-2005-1174

First published: Sat Jul 16 2005(Updated: )

MIT Kerberos 5 (krb5) 1.3 through 1.4.1 Key Distribution Center (KDC) allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (application crash) via a certain valid TCP connection that causes a free of unallocated memory.

Credit: cve@mitre.org

Affected SoftwareAffected VersionHow to fix
Kerberos=1.3
Kerberos=1.3.1
Kerberos=1.3.2
Kerberos=1.3.3
Kerberos=1.3.4
Kerberos=1.3.5
Kerberos=1.3.6
Kerberos=1.4
Kerberos=1.4.1

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Frequently Asked Questions

  • What is the severity of CVE-2005-1174?

    CVE-2005-1174 has a severity level that can cause a denial of service due to an application crash.

  • How do I fix CVE-2005-1174?

    To fix CVE-2005-1174, upgrade your MIT Kerberos 5 installation to version 1.4.2 or later.

  • Which versions of MIT Kerberos 5 are affected by CVE-2005-1174?

    CVE-2005-1174 affects MIT Kerberos 5 versions from 1.3 through 1.4.1.

  • What type of attack does CVE-2005-1174 represent?

    CVE-2005-1174 represents a denial of service attack that can be executed remotely.

  • Can CVE-2005-1174 be exploited without authentication?

    Yes, CVE-2005-1174 can be exploited without authentication through a specific valid TCP connection.

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