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CVE Reference: CVE-2007-4000

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Original Page at CVE MITRE:
CVE-2007-4000

Description:
The kadm5_modify_policy_internal function in lib/kadm5/srv/svr_policy.c in the Kerberos administration daemon (kadmind) in MIT Kerberos 5 (krb5) 1.5 through 1.6.2 does not properly check return values when the policy does not exist, which might allow remote authenticated users with the "modify policy" privilege to execute arbitrary code via unspecified vectors that trigger a write to an uninitialized pointer.

CVE Status:
Candidate

References:

XF
  http://xforce.iss.net/xforce/xfdb/36438

SUSE
  http://www.novell.com/linux/security/advisories/2007_19_sr.html

ST
  1018647

SREASON
  http://securityreason.com/securityalert/3092

SAID
  Secunia Advisory: SA26680
  Secunia Advisory: SA26728
  Secunia Advisory: SA26676
  Secunia Advisory: SA26700
  Secunia Advisory: SA26783
  Secunia Advisory: SA26987

REDHAT
  http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2007-0858.html

MISC

MANDRIVA
  http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDKSA-2007:174

GENTOO
  http://www.gentoo.org/security/en/glsa/glsa-200709-01.xml

FEDORA

CONFIRM
  http://web.mit.edu/Kerberos/advisories/MITKRB5-SA-2007-006.txt

CERT-VN
  377544

BUGTRAQ
  http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/archive/1/478794/100/0/threaded

BID
  25533


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