National Cyber Awareness System
Vulnerability Summary for CVE-2000-0390
Original release date:05/16/2000
Last revised:09/10/2008
Source:
US-CERT/NIST
Overview
Buffer overflow in krb425_conv_principal function in Kerberos 5 allows remote attackers to gain root privileges.
Impact
CVSS Severity (version 2.0 incomplete approximation):
Impact Subscore:
10.0
Exploitability Subscore:
10.0
CVSS Version 2 Metrics:
Access Vector: Network exploitable
Access Complexity: Low
Authentication: Not required to exploit
Impact Type:Provides administrator access, Allows complete confidentiality, integrity, and availability violation; Allows unauthorized disclosure of information; Allows disruption of service
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CERT/CC Advisory: CA-2000-06
Name: CA-2000-06
Type: Advisory
External Source: BID
Name: 1220
External Source: REDHAT
Name: RHSA-2000:025
External Source: OSVDB
Name: 4884
External Source: FREEBSD
Name: FreeBSD-SA-00:20
External Source: BUGTRAQ
Name: 20000516 BUFFER OVERRUN VULNERABILITIES IN KERBEROS