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Troy Dawson <[log in to unmask]>
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Troy Dawson <[log in to unmask]>
Date:
Wed, 5 Sep 2007 08:57:59 -0500
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Synopsis:	Important: krb5 security update
Issue date: 2007-09-04
CVE Names: CVE-2007-3999 CVE-2007-4000

Tenable Network Security discovered a stack buffer overflow flaw in the RPC
library used by kadmind. A remote unauthenticated attacker who can access
kadmind could trigger this flaw and cause kadmind to crash. On Red Hat
Enterprise Linux 5 it is not possible to exploit this flaw to run arbitrary
code as the overflow is blocked by FORTIFY_SOURCE. (CVE-2007-3999)

Garrett Wollman discovered an uninitialized pointer flaw in kadmind. A
remote unauthenticated attacker who can access kadmind could trigger this
flaw and cause kadmind to crash. (CVE-2007-4000)

SL 5.x

   SRPMS:
krb5-1.5-28.src.rpm
   i386:
krb5-devel-1.5-28.i386.rpm
krb5-libs-1.5-28.i386.rpm
krb5-server-1.5-28.i386.rpm
krb5-workstation-1.5-28.i386.rpm
   x86_64:
krb5-devel-1.5-28.i386.rpm
krb5-devel-1.5-28.x86_64.rpm
krb5-libs-1.5-28.i386.rpm
krb5-libs-1.5-28.x86_64.rpm
krb5-server-1.5-28.x86_64.rpm
krb5-workstation-1.5-28.x86_64.rpm

-Connie Sieh
-Troy Dawson

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