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prionPRIOn knowledge basePRION:CVE-2008-0948
HistoryMar 19, 2008 - 12:44 a.m.

Buffer overflow

2008-03-1900:44:00
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8.1 High

AI Score

Confidence

High

0.31 Low

EPSS

Percentile

97.0%

Buffer overflow in the RPC library (lib/rpc/rpc_dtablesize.c) used by libgssrpc and kadmind in MIT Kerberos 5 (krb5) 1.2.2, and probably other versions before 1.3, when running on systems whose unistd.h does not define the FD_SETSIZE macro, allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (crash) and possibly execute arbitrary code by triggering a large number of open file descriptors.

CPENameOperatorVersion
kerberos_5eq1.2.2

References

8.1 High

AI Score

Confidence

High

0.31 Low

EPSS

Percentile

97.0%