CVE-2004-1189

The add_to_history function in svr_principal.c in libkadm5srv for MIT Kerberos 5 (krb5) up to 1.3.5, when performing a password change, does not properly track the password policy's history count and the maximum number of keys, which can cause an array index out-of-bounds error and may allow authenticated users to execute arbitrary code via a heap-based buffer overflow.

Score
CVSS 2.0 7.2 High
Status
Modified - cve@mitre.org
Published
2004-12-31
Last modified
2024-08-08
Weaknesses
CWE-787

Affected products

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