CVE-2009-4212

Critical

Description

Multiple integer underflows in the (1) AES and (2) RC4 decryption functionality in the crypto library in MIT Kerberos 5 (aka krb5) 1.3 through 1.6.3, and 1.7 before 1.7.1, allow remote attackers to cause a denial of service (daemon crash) or possibly execute arbitrary code by providing ciphertext with a length that is too short to be valid.

SeverityCritical
CVSS10.0
Exploit probability—
ProductMit Kerberos
PublishedJan 13, 2010
First seenJan 13, 2010

How to fix

Affected products

ProductAffected versionsFixed in
mit kerberos5-1.6.3—
mit kerberos_51.3, 1.3.1, 1.3.2, 1.3.3, 1.3.4, 1.3.5, 1.3.6, 1.4, 1.4.1, 1.4.2, 1.4.3, 1.4.4, 1.5, 1.5.1, 1.5.2, 1.5.3, 1.6, 1.6.1, 1.6.2, 1.7—

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