CVE Vulnerabilities

CVE-2006-5989

Published: Nov 20, 2006 | Modified: Apr 09, 2025
CVSS 3.x
N/A
Source:
NVD
CVSS 2.x
5 MEDIUM
AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P
RedHat/V2
RedHat/V3
Ubuntu
MEDIUM
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Off-by-one error in the der_get_oid function in mod_auth_kerb 5.0 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (crash) via a crafted Kerberos message that triggers a heap-based buffer overflow in the component array.

Affected Software

NameVendorStart VersionEnd Version
Mod_auth_kerbMod_auth_kerb5.0 (including)5.0 (including)
Red Hat Enterprise Linux 4RedHatmod_auth_kerb-0:5.0-1.3*
Libapache-mod-auth-kerbUbuntudapper*
Libapache-mod-auth-kerbUbuntudevel*
Libapache-mod-auth-kerbUbuntuedgy*
Libapache-mod-auth-kerbUbuntufeisty*

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