CVE-2009-0844

N/A
Published: April 9, 2009 at 12:00 AM UTC
Updated: June 16, 2026 at 11:05 PM UTC
2 products affected across 1 vendorKerberos 5Kerberos

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Severity
N/A
Exploit prediction
EPSS 4%

Description

The get_input_token function in the SPNEGO implementation in MIT Kerberos 5 (aka krb5) 1.5 through 1.6.3 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (daemon crash) and possibly obtain sensitive information via a crafted length value that triggers a buffer over-read.

Affected

Our own answer: ranges merged, affected separated from platform-only, with confidence and review flags.

References (39)

Third Party Advisoryx_refsource_SECUNIA
http://secunia.com/advisories/34594
Third Party Advisoryx_refsource_SECUNIA
http://secunia.com/advisories/34617
Third Party Advisoryx_refsource_SECUNIA
http://secunia.com/advisories/34622
Third Party Advisoryx_refsource_SECUNIA
http://secunia.com/advisories/34628
Third Party Advisoryx_refsource_SECUNIA
http://secunia.com/advisories/34630
Third Party Advisoryx_refsource_SECUNIA
http://secunia.com/advisories/34637
Third Party Advisoryx_refsource_SECUNIA
http://secunia.com/advisories/34640

CVSS

Confidentiality
PARTIAL
Integrity
NONE
Availability
PARTIAL
Vector?

Quick Info

StatusMODIFIED
CWE
CWE-119

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