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CVE-2004-0971 Affecting krb5 package, versions <1.13.2+dfsg-2

low

Snyk CVSS

    Attack Complexity Low

    Threat Intelligence

    EPSS 0.04% (6th percentile)
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4 medium

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  • Snyk ID SNYK-DEBIAN11-KRB5-519904
  • published 9 Feb 2005
  • disclosed 9 Feb 2005
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Introduced: 9 Feb 2005

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How to fix?

Upgrade Debian:11 krb5 to version 1.13.2+dfsg-2 or higher.

NVD Description

Note: Versions mentioned in the description apply only to the upstream krb5 package and not the krb5 package as distributed by Debian. See How to fix? for Debian:11 relevant fixed versions and status.

The krb5-send-pr script in the kerberos5 (krb5) package in Trustix Secure Linux 1.5 through 2.1, and possibly other operating systems, allows local users to overwrite files via a symlink attack on temporary files.