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DEBIAN-CVE-2002-1235

DEBIAN-CVE-2002-1235 PUBLISHED CVSS 9.300000190734863 CRITICAL

The kadm_ser_in function in (1) the Kerberos v4compatibility administration daemon (kadmind4) in the MIT Kerberos 5 (krb5) krb5-1.2.6 and earlier, (2) kadmind in KTH Kerberos 4 (eBones) before 1.2.1, and (3) kadmind in KTH Kerberos 5 (Heimdal) before 0.5.1 when compiled with Kerberos 4 support, does not properly verify the length field of a request, which allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via a buffer overflow attack.

Risk Scores

CVSS 4.0
9.300000190734863
CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:N/UI:N/VC:H/VI:H/VA:H/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N

Affected Products

VendorProductVersions
Debian:14krb50, 0, 0
Debian:12heimdal0, 0, 0
Debian:14heimdal0, 0, 0
Debian:13heimdal0, 0, 0
Debian:11krb50, 0, 0
Debian:11heimdal0, 0, 0
Debian:12krb50, 0, 0
Debian:13krb50, 0, 0

Timeline

  • Nov 4, 2002 CVE Published
  • Apr 28, 2026 CVE Updated
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