CVE-2007-0957: Buffer Overflow
First published: Fri Apr 06 2007(Updated: )
Stack-based buffer overflow in the krb5_klog_syslog function in the kadm5 library, as used by the Kerberos administration daemon (kadmind) and Key Distribution Center (KDC), in MIT krb5 before 1.6.1 allows remote authenticated users to execute arbitrary code and modify the Kerberos key database via crafted arguments, possibly involving certain format string specifiers.
Credit: cve@mitre.org
| Affected Software | Affected Version | How to fix |
|---|---|---|
| MIT Kerberos 5 | <1.6.1 | |
| Debian Debian Linux | =3.1 | |
| Debian Debian Linux | =4.0 | |
| Canonical Ubuntu Linux | =6.10 | |
| Canonical Ubuntu Linux | =5.10 | |
| Canonical Ubuntu Linux | =6.06 |
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Reference Links
- http://web.mit.edu/kerberos/www/advisories/MITKRB5-SA-2007-002-syslog.txt
- http://www.debian.org/security/2007/dsa-1276
- http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2007-0095.html
- http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/usn-449-1
- http://www.kb.cert.org/vuls/id/704024
- http://secunia.com/advisories/24706
- http://secunia.com/advisories/24736
- http://secunia.com/advisories/24757
- http://security.gentoo.org/glsa/glsa-200704-02.xml
- http://lists.suse.com/archive/suse-security-announce/2007-Apr/0001.html
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/23285
- http://www.securitytracker.com/id?1017849
- http://secunia.com/advisories/24740
- http://secunia.com/advisories/24750
- http://secunia.com/advisories/24785
- http://secunia.com/advisories/24786
- http://secunia.com/advisories/24798
- http://secunia.com/advisories/24817
- http://secunia.com/advisories/24735
- http://docs.info.apple.com/article.html?artnum=305391
- http://lists.apple.com/archives/Security-announce/2007/Apr/msg00001.html
- http://secunia.com/advisories/24966
- http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDKSA-2007:077
- http://sunsolve.sun.com/search/document.do?assetkey=1-26-102930-1
- http://www.us-cert.gov/cas/techalerts/TA07-093B.html
- http://www.us-cert.gov/cas/techalerts/TA07-109A.html
- http://secunia.com/advisories/25464
- http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2007/1218
- http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2007/1470
- http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2007/1250
- http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2007/1983
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/33411
- https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A10757
- http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/464814/30/7170/threaded
- http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/464666/100/0/threaded
- http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/464592/100/0/threaded
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