Out-of-Bounds Affecting krb5-appl-servers package, versions <0:1.0.1-10.el6_10


Severity

Recommended
high

Based on Red Hat Enterprise Linux security rating.

Threat Intelligence

EPSS
74.34% (100th percentile)

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  • Snyk IDSNYK-RHEL6-KRB5APPLSERVERS-1524769
  • published26 Jul 2021
  • disclosed28 Feb 2020

Introduced: 28 Feb 2020

CVE-2020-10188  (opens in a new tab)
CWE-119  (opens in a new tab)

How to fix?

Upgrade RHEL:6 krb5-appl-servers to version 0:1.0.1-10.el6_10 or higher.
This issue was patched in RHSA-2020:1349.

NVD Description

Note: Versions mentioned in the description apply only to the upstream krb5-appl-servers package and not the krb5-appl-servers package as distributed by RHEL. See How to fix? for RHEL:6 relevant fixed versions and status.

utility.c in telnetd in netkit telnet through 0.17 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via short writes or urgent data, because of a buffer overflow involving the netclear and nextitem functions.

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CVSS Base Scores

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