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Vulnerability Details : CVE-2004-1189

The add_to_history function in svr_principal.c in libkadm5srv for MIT Kerberos 5 (krb5) up to 1.3.5, when performing a password change, does not properly track the password policy's history count and the maximum number of keys, which can cause an array index out-of-bounds error and may allow authenticated users to execute arbitrary code via a heap-based buffer overflow.
Publish Date : 2004-12-31 Last Update Date : 2021-02-02
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- CVSS Scores & Vulnerability Types

CVSS Score
7.2
Confidentiality Impact Complete (There is total information disclosure, resulting in all system files being revealed.)
Integrity Impact Complete (There is a total compromise of system integrity. There is a complete loss of system protection, resulting in the entire system being compromised.)
Availability Impact Complete (There is a total shutdown of the affected resource. The attacker can render the resource completely unavailable.)
Access Complexity Low (Specialized access conditions or extenuating circumstances do not exist. Very little knowledge or skill is required to exploit. )
Authentication Not required (Authentication is not required to exploit the vulnerability.)
Gained Access None
Vulnerability Type(s) Execute CodeOverflow
CWE ID 787

- Additional Vendor Supplied Data

Vendor Impact CVSS Score CVSS Vector Report Date Publish Date
Redhat moderate 2004-12-14 2004-12-21
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- Related OVAL Definitions

Title Definition Id Class Family
RHSA-2005:012: krb5 security update (Moderate) oval:com.redhat.rhsa:def:20050012 unix
RHSA-2005:012: krb5 security update (Moderate) oval:com.redhat.rhsa:def:2005012 unix
RHSA-2005:045: krb5 security update (Moderate) oval:com.redhat.rhsa:def:2005045 unix
RHSA-2005:045: krb5 security update (Moderate) oval:com.redhat.rhsa:def:20050045 unix
The add_to_history function in svr_principal.c in libkadm5srv for MIT Kerberos 5 (krb5) up to 1.3.5, when performing a p... oval:org.mitre.oval:def:11911 unix
OVAL (Open Vulnerability and Assessment Language) definitions define exactly what should be done to verify a vulnerability or a missing patch. Check out the OVAL definitions if you want to learn what you should do to verify a vulnerability.

- Products Affected By CVE-2004-1189

# Product Type Vendor Product Version Update Edition Language
1 Application MIT Kerberos 5 * * * * Version Details Vulnerabilities

- Number Of Affected Versions By Product

Vendor Product Vulnerable Versions
MIT Kerberos 5 1

- References For CVE-2004-1189

https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/18621
XF kerberos-libkadm5srv-bo(18621)
http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDKSA-2004:156
MANDRAKE MDKSA-2004:156
http://marc.info/?l=bugtraq&m=110358420909358&w=2
BUGTRAQ 20041220 MITKRB5-SA-2004-004: heap overflow in libkadm5srv
http://marc.info/?l=bugtraq&m=110548298407590&w=2
BUGTRAQ 20050110 [USN-58-1] MIT Kerberos server vulnerability
http://lists.apple.com/archives/security-announce/2005//Aug/msg00001.html
APPLE APPLE-SA-2005-08-17
http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2005-045.html
REDHAT RHSA-2005:045
http://www.trustix.org/errata/2004/0069
TRUSTIX 2004-0069
http://lists.apple.com/archives/security-announce/2005/Aug/msg00000.html
APPLE APPLE-SA-2005-08-15
http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2005-012.html
REDHAT RHSA-2005:012
http://distro.conectiva.com.br/atualizacoes/?id=a&anuncio=000917
CONECTIVA CLA-2005:917
http://web.mit.edu/kerberos/advisories/MITKRB5-SA-2004-004-pwhist.txt CONFIRM
https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A11911
OVAL oval:org.mitre.oval:def:11911

- Metasploit Modules Related To CVE-2004-1189

There are not any metasploit modules related to this CVE entry (Please visit www.metasploit.com for more information)
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