5.0
MEDIUM
CVE-2000-0548
Kerberos 4 KDC Buffer Overflow Denial of Service
Description

Buffer overflow in Kerberos 4 KDC program allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service via the e_msg variable in the kerb_err_reply function.

INFO

Published Date :

June 9, 2000, 4 a.m.

Last Modified :

Nov. 20, 2024, 11:32 p.m.

Source :

[email protected]

Remotely Exploitable :

Yes !

Impact Score :

2.9

Exploitability Score :

10.0
Affected Products

The following products are affected by CVE-2000-0548 vulnerability. Even if cvefeed.io is aware of the exact versions of the products that are affected, the information is not represented in the table below.

ID Vendor Product Action
1 Mit kerberos_5
2 Mit kerberos
1 Cygnus_network_security_project cygnus_network_security
1 Kerbnet_project kerbnet
: Total Affected Vendor : 3 | Products : 4
References to Advisories, Solutions, and Tools

Here, you will find a curated list of external links that provide in-depth information, practical solutions, and valuable tools related to CVE-2000-0548.

URL Resource
http://archives.neohapsis.com/archives/bugtraq/2000-06/0064.html Broken Link
http://ciac.llnl.gov/ciac/bulletins/k-051.shtml Broken Link
http://web.mit.edu/kerberos/www/advisories/krb4kdc.txt Patch Vendor Advisory
http://www.cert.org/advisories/CA-2000-11.html Third Party Advisory US Government Resource
http://www.osvdb.org/4875 Broken Link
http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2000-031.html Third Party Advisory
http://archives.neohapsis.com/archives/bugtraq/2000-06/0064.html Broken Link
http://ciac.llnl.gov/ciac/bulletins/k-051.shtml Broken Link
http://web.mit.edu/kerberos/www/advisories/krb4kdc.txt Patch Vendor Advisory
http://www.cert.org/advisories/CA-2000-11.html Third Party Advisory US Government Resource
http://www.osvdb.org/4875 Broken Link
http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2000-031.html Third Party Advisory

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The following table lists the changes that have been made to the CVE-2000-0548 vulnerability over time.

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  • CVE Modified by [email protected]

    May. 14, 2024

    Action Type Old Value New Value
  • Reanalysis by [email protected]

    Feb. 02, 2021

    Action Type Old Value New Value
    Changed Reference Type http://archives.neohapsis.com/archives/bugtraq/2000-06/0064.html Exploit, Patch, Vendor Advisory http://archives.neohapsis.com/archives/bugtraq/2000-06/0064.html Broken Link
    Changed Reference Type http://ciac.llnl.gov/ciac/bulletins/k-051.shtml No Types Assigned http://ciac.llnl.gov/ciac/bulletins/k-051.shtml Broken Link
    Changed Reference Type http://web.mit.edu/kerberos/www/advisories/krb4kdc.txt No Types Assigned http://web.mit.edu/kerberos/www/advisories/krb4kdc.txt Patch, Vendor Advisory
    Changed Reference Type http://www.cert.org/advisories/CA-2000-11.html Patch, Third Party Advisory, US Government Resource http://www.cert.org/advisories/CA-2000-11.html Third Party Advisory, US Government Resource
    Changed Reference Type http://www.osvdb.org/4875 No Types Assigned http://www.osvdb.org/4875 Broken Link
    Changed Reference Type http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2000-031.html No Types Assigned http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2000-031.html Third Party Advisory
    Removed CWE NIST NVD-CWE-Other
    Added CWE NIST CWE-120
    Removed CPE Configuration OR *cpe:2.3:a:cygnus:cygnus_network_security:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:cygnus:kerbnet:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:mit:kerberos:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* versions up to (including) 4.0 *cpe:2.3:a:mit:kerberos_5:1.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:mit:kerberos_5:1.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:mit:kerberos_5:1.1.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
    Added CPE Configuration OR *cpe:2.3:a:cygnus_network_security_project:cygnus_network_security:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:kerbnet_project:kerbnet:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:mit:kerberos:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* versions up to (excluding) 4.0 *cpe:2.3:a:mit:kerberos:4.0:-:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:mit:kerberos:4.0:patch10:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:mit:kerberos_5:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* versions from (including) 1.0 up to (including) 1.0.7 *cpe:2.3:a:mit:kerberos_5:1.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:mit:kerberos_5:1.1.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • CPE Deprecation Remap by [email protected]

    Jan. 21, 2020

    Action Type Old Value New Value
    Changed CPE Configuration OR *cpe:2.3:a:mit:kerberos:5_1.1.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:* OR *cpe:2.3:a:mit:kerberos_5:1.1.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • CPE Deprecation Remap by [email protected]

    Jan. 21, 2020

    Action Type Old Value New Value
    Changed CPE Configuration OR *cpe:2.3:a:mit:kerberos:5_1.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:* OR *cpe:2.3:a:mit:kerberos_5:1.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • CPE Deprecation Remap by [email protected]

    Jan. 21, 2020

    Action Type Old Value New Value
    Changed CPE Configuration OR *cpe:2.3:a:mit:kerberos:5_1.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* OR *cpe:2.3:a:mit:kerberos_5:1.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • Initial Analysis by [email protected]

    Jan. 01, 2004

    Action Type Old Value New Value
EPSS is a daily estimate of the probability of exploitation activity being observed over the next 30 days. Following chart shows the EPSS score history of the vulnerability.
CWE - Common Weakness Enumeration

While CVE identifies specific instances of vulnerabilities, CWE categorizes the common flaws or weaknesses that can lead to vulnerabilities. CVE-2000-0548 is associated with the following CWEs:

Common Attack Pattern Enumeration and Classification (CAPEC)

Common Attack Pattern Enumeration and Classification (CAPEC) stores attack patterns, which are descriptions of the common attributes and approaches employed by adversaries to exploit the CVE-2000-0548 weaknesses.

CAPEC-8: Buffer Overflow in an API Call Buffer Overflow in an API Call CAPEC-9: Buffer Overflow in Local Command-Line Utilities Buffer Overflow in Local Command-Line Utilities CAPEC-10: Buffer Overflow via Environment Variables Buffer Overflow via Environment Variables CAPEC-14: Client-side Injection-induced Buffer Overflow Client-side Injection-induced Buffer Overflow CAPEC-24: Filter Failure through Buffer Overflow Filter Failure through Buffer Overflow CAPEC-42: MIME Conversion MIME Conversion CAPEC-44: Overflow Binary Resource File Overflow Binary Resource File CAPEC-45: Buffer Overflow via Symbolic Links Buffer Overflow via Symbolic Links CAPEC-46: Overflow Variables and Tags Overflow Variables and Tags CAPEC-47: Buffer Overflow via Parameter Expansion Buffer Overflow via Parameter Expansion CAPEC-67: String Format Overflow in syslog() String Format Overflow in syslog() CAPEC-92: Forced Integer Overflow Forced Integer Overflow CAPEC-100: Overflow Buffers Overflow Buffers
Exploit Prediction

EPSS is a daily estimate of the probability of exploitation activity being observed over the next 30 days.

0.82 }} -0.46%

score

0.81314

percentile

CVSS2 - Vulnerability Scoring System
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