CVE-2001-1323

Description

Buffer overflow in MIT Kerberos 5 (krb5) 1.2.2 and earlier allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service and possibly execute arbitrary code via base-64 encoded data, which is not properly handled when the radix_encode function processes file glob output from the ftpglob function.

Category

7.5
CVSS
Severity: High
CVSS 2.0 •
EPSS 2.12% Top 20%
Vendor Advisory redhat.com Vendor Advisory immunix.org Vendor Advisory mit.edu
Affected: n/a n/a
Published at:
Updated at:

References

Link Tags
http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2001-060.html third party advisory vendor advisory
http://marc.info/?l=bugtraq&m=98826223517788&w=2 issue tracking mailing list third party advisory
http://web.mit.edu/kerberos/www/advisories/ftpbuf.txt patch vendor advisory
http://download.immunix.org/ImmunixOS/7.0/updates/IMNX-2001-70-022-01 third party advisory vendor advisory

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the severity of CVE-2001-1323?
CVE-2001-1323 has been scored as a high severity vulnerability.
How to fix CVE-2001-1323?
To fix CVE-2001-1323, make sure you are using an up-to-date version of the affected component(s) by checking the vendor release notes. As for now, there are no other specific guidelines available.
Is CVE-2001-1323 being actively exploited in the wild?
It is possible that CVE-2001-1323 is being exploited or will be exploited in a near future based on public information. According to its EPSS score, there is a ~2% probability that this vulnerability will be exploited by malicious actors in the next 30 days.
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