Out-of-Bounds Affecting krb5 package, versions [0,]


Severity

Recommended
0.0
high
0
10

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Threat Intelligence

EPSS
55.2% (98th percentile)

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  • Snyk IDSNYK-CONAN-KRB5-10078738
  • published8 May 2025
  • disclosed18 Jul 2005
  • creditUnknown

Introduced: 18 Jul 2005

CVE-2005-1689  (opens in a new tab)
CWE-119  (opens in a new tab)

How to fix?

There is no fixed version for krb5.

Overview

Affected versions of this package are vulnerable to Out-of-Bounds. Double free vulnerability in the krb5_recvauth function in MIT Kerberos 5 (krb5) 1.4.1 and earlier allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via certain error conditions.

References

CVSS Base Scores

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