Improper Input Validation Affecting krb5 package, versions <1.6.dfsg.4~beta1-13
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- published 9 Apr 2009
- disclosed 9 Apr 2009
How to fix?
Upgrade Debian:10
krb5
to version 1.6.dfsg.4~beta1-13 or higher.
NVD Description
Note: Versions mentioned in the description apply only to the upstream krb5
package and not the krb5
package as distributed by Debian
.
See How to fix?
for Debian:10
relevant fixed versions and status.
The asn1_decode_generaltime function in lib/krb5/asn.1/asn1_decode.c in the ASN.1 GeneralizedTime decoder in MIT Kerberos 5 (aka krb5) before 1.6.4 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (daemon crash) or possibly execute arbitrary code via vectors involving an invalid DER encoding that triggers a free of an uninitialized pointer.
References
- https://security-tracker.debian.org/tracker/CVE-2009-0846
- http://support.apple.com/kb/HT3549
- http://lists.apple.com/archives/security-announce/2009/May/msg00002.html
- http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/502527/100/0/threaded
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- http://www.us-cert.gov/cas/techalerts/TA09-133A.html
- http://www.kb.cert.org/vuls/id/662091
- http://support.avaya.com/elmodocs2/security/ASA-2009-142.htm
- http://web.mit.edu/kerberos/advisories/MITKRB5-SA-2009-002.txt
- http://wiki.rpath.com/Advisories:rPSA-2009-0058
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- http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2009-0409.html
- http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2009-0410.html
- http://secunia.com/advisories/34594
- http://secunia.com/advisories/34598
- http://secunia.com/advisories/34617
- http://secunia.com/advisories/34622
- http://secunia.com/advisories/34628
- http://secunia.com/advisories/34630
- http://secunia.com/advisories/34637
- http://secunia.com/advisories/34640
- http://secunia.com/advisories/34734
- http://secunia.com/advisories/35074
- http://secunia.com/advisories/35667
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/34409
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- http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/usn-755-1
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- http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2009/1106
- http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2009/1297
- http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2009/2084
- http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2009/2248
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- http://sunsolve.sun.com/search/document.do?assetkey=1-26-256728-1
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