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.

Vulnerable products and versions

CPE From Up to
cpe:2.3:a:mit:kerberos_5:1.5.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:*