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CVE-2006-6144

The "mechglue" abstraction interface of the GSS-API library for Kerberos 5 1.5 through 1.5.1, as used in Kerberos admini

The "mechglue" abstraction interface of the GSS-API library for Kerberos 5 1.5 through 1.5.1, as used in Kerberos administration daemon (kadmind) and other products that use this library, allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (crash) via unspecified vectors that cause mechglue to free uninitialized pointers.

MEDIUM · CVSS 5 EPSS 0.21928

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EPSS ≥ 0.10 - elevated exploitation probability
EPSS percentile: top 4% of all CVEs by exploitation likelihood

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Affected Products & Versions

1

mit kerberos 5>= 1.5 and <= 1.5.1

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Scoring & Timeline

5

MEDIUM · CVSS v2 (legacy) · cve@mitre.org

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This CVE predates CVSS v3; the legacy v2 score is shown so triage still has a severity to work with.

v2 Vector

AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P

Published to NVD31 Dec 2006 · 05:00 AM

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Vendor Advisories

1

suse-csafopenSUSE-SU-2024:10899-1

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References & Sources

22

Source URLs (vendor pages, mailing lists, write-ups). Exploit/PoC links are in their own section above to avoid duplication.

http://fedoranews.org/cms/node/2375Broken Link

http://lists.suse.com/archive/suse-security-announce/2007-Jan/0004.htmlBroken Link

http://osvdb.org/31280Broken Link

http://secunia.com/advisories/23690Third Party Advisory

http://secunia.com/advisories/23701Third Party Advisory

http://secunia.com/advisories/23706Third Party Advisory

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http://secunia.com/advisories/23903Third Party Advisory

http://secunia.com/advisories/35151Third Party Advisory

http://security.gentoo.org/glsa/glsa-200701-21.xmlThird Party Advisory

http://securitytracker.com/id?1017494Third Party AdvisoryVDB Entry

http://sunsolve.sun.com/search/document.do?assetkey=1-26-102772-1Broken Link

http://sunsolve.sun.com/search/document.do?assetkey=1-26-201294-1Broken Link

http://web.mit.edu/kerberos/www/advisories/MITKRB5-SA-2006-003-mechglue.txtPatchVendor Advisory

http://www.kb.cert.org/vuls/id/831452Third Party AdvisoryUS Government Resource

http://www.openpkg.com/security/advisories/OpenPKG-SA-2007.006.htmlThird Party Advisory

http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/456409/100/0/threadedThird Party AdvisoryVDB Entry

http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/21975Third Party AdvisoryVDB Entry

http://www.us-cert.gov/cas/techalerts/TA07-009B.htmlThird Party AdvisoryUS Government Resource

http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2007/0111Third Party Advisory

http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2007/0112Third Party Advisory

https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/31417Third Party AdvisoryVDB Entry

https://issues.rpath.com/browse/RPL-925Broken Link

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