Critical severity · published Mar 19, 2008
CVE-2008-0062
KDC in MIT Kerberos 5 (krb5kdc) does not set a global variable for some krb4 message types, which allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (crash) and possibly execute…
9.8
CVSS
10.1%
EPSS
No
On KEV
Description
KDC in MIT Kerberos 5 (krb5kdc) does not set a global variable for some krb4 message types, which allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (crash) and possibly execute arbitrary code via crafted messages that trigger a NULL pointer dereference or double-free.
CVSS vector
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
Attack vector
Network
Complexity
Low
Privileges
None
User interaction
None
Confidentiality
High
Integrity
High
Availability
High
Scope
Unchanged
Exploitation
Is it being used?
Exploit prediction (EPSS)10.1% · higher than 96% of CVEs
Exploited in the wildNo evidence yet
CISA KEVNot listed
Ransomware campaign useNot known
Affected products
Which versions
DL
Debian Linux · Debian
3.1; 4.0 · source: NVD
FE
Fedora · Fedoraproject
7; 8 · source: NVD
K5
Kerberos 5 · Mit
through 1.6.3 · source: NVD
UL
Ubuntu Linux · Canonical
6.06; 6.10; 7.04; 7.10 · source: NVD
References
NVD
https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2008-0062
CVE.org
https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2008-0062
Broken Link
http://docs.info.apple.com/article.html?artnum=307562
Mailing List
http://lists.apple.com/archives/security-announce/2008/Mar/msg00001.html
Mailing List
http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2008-03/msg00006.html
Mailing List
http://marc.info/?l=bugtraq&m=130497213107107&w=2
Broken Link
http://secunia.com/advisories/29420
Broken Link
http://secunia.com/advisories/29423
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