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CVE Reference: CVE-2008-0947

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Original Page at CVE MITRE:
CVE-2008-0947

Description:
Buffer overflow in the RPC library used by libgssrpc and kadmind in MIT Kerberos 5 (krb5) 1.4 through 1.6.3 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code by triggering a large number of open file descriptors.

CVE Status:
Candidate

References:

UBUNTU
  http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/usn-587-1

SUSE
  http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2008-03/msg00006.html

ST
  1019631

SREASON
  http://securityreason.com/securityalert/3752

SAID
  Secunia Advisory: SA29464
  Secunia Advisory: SA29457
  Secunia Advisory: SA29428
  Secunia Advisory: SA29438
  Secunia Advisory: SA29451
  Secunia Advisory: SA29435
  Secunia Advisory: SA29462
  Secunia Advisory: SA29516
  Secunia Advisory: SA29663
  Secunia Advisory: SA29424

REDHAT
  http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2008-0164.html

MANDRIVA
  http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDVSA-2008:069
  http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDVSA-2008:070

GENTOO
  http://security.gentoo.org/glsa/glsa-200803-31.xml

FEDORA

DEBIAN
  http://www.debian.org/security/2008/dsa-1524

CONFIRM
  http://support.novell.com/docs/Readmes/InfoDocument/patchbuilder/readme_5022542.html
  http://support.novell.com/docs/Readmes/InfoDocument/patchbuilder/readme_5022520.html
  http://wiki.rpath.com/wiki/Advisories:rPSA-2008-0112
  http://wiki.rpath.com/Advisories:rPSA-2008-0112
  http://web.mit.edu/kerberos/advisories/MITKRB5-SA-2008-002.txt

CERT-VN
  374121

CERT
  http://www.us-cert.gov/cas/techalerts/TA08-079B.html

BUGTRAQ
  http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/archive/1/489883/100/0/threaded
  http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/archive/1/489784/100/0/threaded
  http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/archive/1/489762/100/0/threaded

BID
  28302


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