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Test ID:1.3.6.1.4.1.25623.1.0.51643
Category:Red Hat Local Security Checks
Title:RedHat Security Advisory RHSA-2005:045
Summary:NOSUMMARY
Description:Description:

The remote host is missing updates announced in
advisory RHSA-2005:045.

Kerberos is a networked authentication system that uses a trusted third
party (a KDC) to authenticate clients and servers to each other.

A heap based buffer overflow bug was found in the administration library of
Kerberos 1.3.5 and earlier. This bug could allow an authenticated remote
attacker to execute arbitrary commands on a realm's master Kerberos KDC.
The Common Vulnerabilities and Exposures project (cve.mitre.org) has
assigned the name CVE-2004-1189 to this issue.

All users of krb5 should upgrade to these updated packages, which contain
backported security patches to resolve these issues.

Solution:
Please note that this update is available via
Red Hat Network. To use Red Hat Network, launch the Red
Hat Update Agent with the following command: up2date

http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2005-045.html
http://web.mit.edu/kerberos/www/advisories/MITKRB5-SA-2004-004-pwhist.txt

Risk factor : High

CVSS Score:
7.2

Cross-Ref: Common Vulnerability Exposure (CVE) ID: CVE-2004-1189
http://lists.apple.com/archives/security-announce/2005/Aug/msg00000.html
http://lists.apple.com/archives/security-announce/2005//Aug/msg00001.html
Bugtraq: 20041220 MITKRB5-SA-2004-004: heap overflow in libkadm5srv (Google Search)
http://marc.info/?l=bugtraq&m=110358420909358&w=2
Bugtraq: 20050110 [USN-58-1] MIT Kerberos server vulnerability (Google Search)
http://marc.info/?l=bugtraq&m=110548298407590&w=2
Conectiva Linux advisory: CLA-2005:917
http://distro.conectiva.com.br/atualizacoes/?id=a&anuncio=000917
http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDKSA-2004:156
https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A11911
http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2005-012.html
http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2005-045.html
http://www.trustix.org/errata/2004/0069
XForce ISS Database: kerberos-libkadm5srv-bo(18621)
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/18621
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