CVE-1999-1296

Published: 1997-04-29

Description

Buffer overflow in Kerberos IV compatibility libraries as used in Kerberos V allows local users to gain root privileges via a long line in a kerberos configuration file, which can be specified via the KRB_CONF environmental variable.

Severity

Overall Severity: N/A

CVSS Metrics

Type Score Severity Vector

Affected Products

mit - kerberos_5

Affected Versions:

References

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