Information Exposure Affecting heimdal/heimdal package, versions [,0.6.6)[0.7.0,0.7.2)


Severity

Recommended
0.0
medium
0
10

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Threat Intelligence

EPSS
0.45% (38th percentile)

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  • Snyk IDSNYK-UNMANAGED-HEIMDALHEIMDAL-2364881
  • published26 Jan 2022
  • disclosed8 Feb 2006
  • creditUnknown

Introduced: 8 Feb 2006

CVE-2006-0582  (opens in a new tab)
CWE-200  (opens in a new tab)

How to fix?

Upgrade heimdal/heimdal to version 0.6.6, 0.7.2 or higher.

Overview

Affected versions of this package are vulnerable to Information Exposure. Unspecified vulnerability in rshd in Heimdal 0.6.x before 0.6.6 and 0.7.x before 0.7.2, when storing forwarded credentials, allows attackers to overwrite arbitrary files and change file ownership via unknown vectors.

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