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CVE-2004-0523: mit kerberos

CVSS: 10.0v2.0HighModified
AliasesRHSA-2004:236DEBIAN-CVE-2004-0523DSA-520
Published 03-06-2004Last modified 08-08-2024
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Vulnerability summary

CVE-2004-0523 is a high (CVSS 10.0) vulnerability in mit kerberos. EPSS estimates a 11.67% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 96% of scored vulnerabilities.

Overall risk
70/100
0100
High · default modelHow is this calculated?
CVSS score
10.0/10
010
High · v2.0 (NVD)
EPSS score
11.67%
0%100%
Medium · 0.00 pp in 30 days
KEVNot listedIn no KEV catalog
RansomwareNone recordedNo known use recorded
Public exploits0No public exploits recorded

Timeline

  1. 03-06-2004
    PublishedVulnerability first disclosed.
  2. 08-08-2024
    Last modifiedVulnerability information updated.

Description

Multiple buffer overflows in krb5_aname_to_localname for MIT Kerberos 5 (krb5) 1.3.3 and earlier allow remote attackers to execute arbitrary code as root.

CVSS metrics

1 score · 1 source · 1 version

EPSS trend

Probability

11.67%

Chance of exploitation in the next 30 days

Percentile

96%

Versus all other CVEs

30-day change

0.00 pp

From 11.67% on 19-09-2026

19-09-202619-10-2026
EPSS score
11.67%

Known exploited

Compare KEV catalogs

Not in any of the 3 tracked catalogs.

Public exploits

0 found

No public exploits indexed.

Weaknesses

CWE · root cause

No weakness data has been published for this record.

Affected systems

Redhat6 products
  • krb5< 0:1.2.7-24
  • krb5-debuginfo< 0:1.2.7-24
  • krb5-devel< 0:1.2.7-24
  • krb5-libs< 0:1.2.7-24
  • krb5-server< 0:1.2.7-24
Sun3 products
Mit2 products
  • kerberos1.0 | 1.0.8 | 1.2.2.beta1
  • kerberos_51.0 | 1.0.6 | 1.1 | 1.1.1 | 1.2 | 1.2:beta1 | 1.2:beta2 | 1.2.1 | 1.2.2 | 1.2.3 | 1.2.4 | 1.2.5 | 1.2.6 | 1.2.7 | 1.3 | 1.3:alpha1 | 1.3.3
Debian1 product
  • krb5< 1.3.3-2 | < 1.2.4-5woody5
Sgi1 product
Tinysofa1 product

6 vendors · 14 products

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