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Heimdal Cross-Realm Trust Spoofing Vulnerability
Secunia Advisory: SA11275
Release Date: 2004-04-02
Popularity: 10,404 views

Critical:
Less critical
Impact: Spoofing
Where: From local network
Solution Status: Vendor Patch

Software:Heimdal 0.5.x
Heimdal 0.6.x

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Description:
A vulnerability has been reported in Heimdal, which may allow certain people to impersonate others.

The vulnerability is caused due to an error in the validation of cross-realm requests. This can reportedly be exploited by a malicious person with control over a realm to impersonate anyone in the cross-realm trust path.

The vulnerability affects all releases prior to 0.6.1 and 0.5.3.

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