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CVE-2005-1175

MITKRB5-SA-2005-002.txt

Severity Score

9.8
*CVSS v3

Exploit Likelihood

*EPSS

Affected Versions

*CPE

Public Exploits

0
*Multiple Sources

Exploited in Wild

-
*KEV

Decision

-
*SSVC
Descriptions

Heap-based buffer overflow in the Key Distribution Center (KDC) in MIT Kerberos 5 (krb5) 1.4.1 and earlier allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (application crash) and possibly execute arbitrary code via a certain valid TCP or UDP request.

Desbordamiento de búfer en MIT Kerberos 5 (krb5) 1.3 hasta la 1.4.1 Key Distribution Center (KDC) permite que atacantes remotos causen una denegación de servicio (caída de la aplicación) y posiblmente ejecuten código arbitrario mediante cierta petición válida TCP o UDP.

Daniel Wachdorf discovered that MIT Kerberos 5 could corrupt the heap by freeing unallocated memory when receiving a special TCP request (CVE-2005-1174). He also discovered that the same request could lead to a single-byte heap overflow (CVE-2005-1175). Magnus Hagander discovered that krb5_recvauth() function of MIT Kerberos 5 might try to double-free memory (CVE-2005-1689). Versions less than 1.4.1-r1 are affected.

*Credits: N/A
CVSS Scores
Attack Vector
Network
Attack Complexity
Low
Privileges Required
None
User Interaction
None
Scope
Unchanged
Confidentiality
High
Integrity
High
Availability
High
Attack Vector
Network
Attack Complexity
Low
Authentication
None
Confidentiality
Partial
Integrity
Partial
Availability
Partial
* Common Vulnerability Scoring System
SSVC
  • Decision:-
Exploitation
-
Automatable
-
Tech. Impact
-
* Organization's Worst-case Scenario
Timeline
  • 2005-04-19 CVE Reserved
  • 2005-07-13 CVE Published
  • 2024-08-07 CVE Updated
  • 2025-03-30 EPSS Updated
  • ---------- Exploited in Wild
  • ---------- KEV Due Date
  • ---------- First Exploit
CWE
CAPEC
References (28)
URL Date SRC
Affected Vendors, Products, and Versions
Vendor Product Version Other Status
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Mit
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Kerberos 5
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1.3
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Affected
Mit
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Kerberos 5
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1.3.1
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Affected
Mit
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Kerberos 5
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1.3.2
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Mit
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Kerberos 5
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1.3.3
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Mit
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Kerberos 5
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1.3.4
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Mit
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Kerberos 5
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1.3.5
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Mit
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Kerberos 5
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1.3.6
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Mit
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Kerberos 5
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1.4
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Mit
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Kerberos 5
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1.4.1
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