CVE-2000-0547
N/A
Published: July 12, 2000 at 04:00 AM UTC
Updated: June 16, 2026 at 09:51 PM UTC
4 products affected across 3 vendorsKerberos 5KerberosCygnus Network Security
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Severity
N/A
Exploit prediction
EPSS 3%
Description
Buffer overflow in Kerberos 4 KDC program allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service via the localrealm variable in the process_v4 function.
Affected
Our own answer: ranges merged, affected separated from platform-only, with confidence and review flags.
All versions
All versions
Affected range stops below 4.0, so it looks safe — our inference, not a vendor statement
Remediation
No guide yetNo remediation guidance has been written for this CVE yet. What the record does show:
Patch and advisory references
References (5)
Mailing Listx_refsource_BUGTRAQBroken Link
Source: [email protected]
http://archives.neohapsis.com/archives/bugtraq/2000-06/0064.htmlThird Party AdvisoryUS Government Resourcex_refsource_CIACBroken Link
Source: [email protected]
http://ciac.llnl.gov/ciac/bulletins/k-051.shtmlx_refsource_CONFIRMPatchVendor Advisory
Source: [email protected]
http://web.mit.edu/kerberos/www/advisories/krb4kdc.txtThird Party Advisoryx_refsource_CERTUS Government Resource
Source: [email protected]
http://www.cert.org/advisories/CA-2000-11.htmlVDB Entryx_refsource_BIDThird Party Advisory
Source: [email protected]
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/1338Quick Info
StatusMODIFIED
CWE
CWE-120
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