CVE-2008-0063 - CVE House
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Status published High CVE-2008-0063

The Kerberos 4 support in KDC in MIT Kerberos 5...

Vulnerability 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."

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.

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Affected Vendor

Affected Software

kerberos 5, mac os x, mac os x server, opensuse, linux, linux enterprise desktop, linux enterprise server, linux enterprise software development kit, debian linux, ubuntu linux, fedora
Vulnerable Versions:
0, 10.5.0, 10.2, 10.3, 10.1, 10, 3.1, 4.0, 6.06, 6.10, 7.04, 7.10, 7, 8

Timeline

Official Publish: March 19th, 2008
Last Modified: August 7th, 2024
Added to House: July 18th, 2026

CVSS Vectors

V3: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N

Weaknesses (CWE)

No CWE data available

MITRE ATT&CK TTPs

No associated TTPs found for this vulnerability.