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High
CVE-2004-0642
Double free vulnerabilities in the error handling code for ASN.1...
Vulnerability Description
Double free vulnerabilities in the error handling code for ASN.1 decoders in the (1) Key Distribution Center (KDC) library and (2) client library for MIT Kerberos 5 (krb5) 1.3.4 and earlier may allow remote attackers to execute arbitrary code.
Impact Analysis
Refer to official advisory for detailed impact metrics.
Remediation
Ensure systems are updated to the latest vendor-supplied patch levels.
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Credits & Attribution
No credits recorded in the NVD database.
References
- http://www.kb.cert.org/vuls/id/795632
- http://distro.conectiva.com.br/atualizacoes/?id=a&anuncio=000860
- https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A10709
- http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2004-350.html
- https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A4936
- http://www.trustix.net/errata/2004/0045/
- http://www.debian.org/security/2004/dsa-543
- http://www.us-cert.gov/cas/techalerts/TA04-247A.html
- http://www.gentoo.org/security/en/glsa/glsa-200409-09.xml
- http://marc.info/?l=bugtraq&m=109508872524753&w=2
- http://web.mit.edu/kerberos/www/advisories/MITKRB5-SA-2004-002-dblfree.txt
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/11078
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/17157
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Affected Vendor
Affected Software
kerberos 5, debian linux, enterprise linux desktop, enterprise linux server, enterprise linux workstation
Vulnerable Versions:
0, 3.0
Timeline
Official Publish:
September 10th, 2004
Last Modified:
August 8th, 2024
Added to House:
July 18th, 2026
CVSS Vectors
Weaknesses (CWE)
No CWE data available
MITRE ATT&CK TTPs
No associated TTPs found for this vulnerability.