CVE-1999-1296
Severity CVSS v4.0:
Pending analysis
Type:
Unavailable / Other
Publication date:
29/04/1997
Last modified:
03/04/2025
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.
Impact
Base Score 2.0
7.20
Severity 2.0
HIGH
Vulnerable products and versions
CPE | From | Up to |
---|---|---|
cpe:2.3:a:mit:kerberos_5:1.5.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:* |
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