9.8
CRITICAL
CVE-2004-0434
Heimdal k5admind Kerberos RCE Buffer Overflow
Description

k5admind (kadmind) for Heimdal allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via a Kerberos 4 compatibility administration request whose framing length is less than 2, which leads to a heap-based buffer overflow.

INFO

Published Date :

July 7, 2004, 4 a.m.

Last Modified :

Nov. 20, 2024, 11:48 p.m.

Remotely Exploitable :

Yes !

Impact Score :

5.9

Exploitability Score :

3.9
Affected Products

The following products are affected by CVE-2004-0434 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 Debian debian_linux
1 Heimdal_project heimdal
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-2004-0434.

URL Resource
ftp://ftp.freebsd.org/pub/FreeBSD/CERT/advisories/FreeBSD-SA-04:09.kadmind.asc Broken Link Third Party Advisory
http://lists.grok.org.uk/pipermail/full-disclosure/2004-May/020998.html Broken Link Third Party Advisory
http://marc.info/?l=bugtraq&m=108386148126457&w=2 Mailing List
http://security.gentoo.org/glsa/glsa-200405-23.xml Third Party Advisory
http://www.debian.org/security/2004/dsa-504 Broken Link Patch Third Party Advisory
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/16071 Third Party Advisory VDB Entry
ftp://ftp.freebsd.org/pub/FreeBSD/CERT/advisories/FreeBSD-SA-04:09.kadmind.asc Broken Link Third Party Advisory
http://lists.grok.org.uk/pipermail/full-disclosure/2004-May/020998.html Broken Link Third Party Advisory
http://marc.info/?l=bugtraq&m=108386148126457&w=2 Mailing List
http://security.gentoo.org/glsa/glsa-200405-23.xml Third Party Advisory
http://www.debian.org/security/2004/dsa-504 Broken Link Patch Third Party Advisory
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/16071 Third Party Advisory VDB Entry

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The following list is the news that have been mention CVE-2004-0434 vulnerability anywhere in the article.

The following table lists the changes that have been made to the CVE-2004-0434 vulnerability over time.

Vulnerability history details can be useful for understanding the evolution of a vulnerability, and for identifying the most recent changes that may impact the vulnerability's severity, exploitability, or other characteristics.

  • CVE Modified by [email protected]

    May. 14, 2024

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

    Feb. 02, 2024

    Action Type Old Value New Value
    Added CVSS V3.1 NIST AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
    Changed Reference Type ftp://ftp.freebsd.org/pub/FreeBSD/CERT/advisories/FreeBSD-SA-04:09.kadmind.asc Third Party Advisory ftp://ftp.freebsd.org/pub/FreeBSD/CERT/advisories/FreeBSD-SA-04:09.kadmind.asc Broken Link, Third Party Advisory
    Changed Reference Type http://lists.grok.org.uk/pipermail/full-disclosure/2004-May/020998.html Third Party Advisory http://lists.grok.org.uk/pipermail/full-disclosure/2004-May/020998.html Broken Link, Third Party Advisory
    Changed Reference Type http://marc.info/?l=bugtraq&m=108386148126457&w=2 Mailing List, Third Party Advisory http://marc.info/?l=bugtraq&m=108386148126457&w=2 Mailing List
    Changed Reference Type http://www.debian.org/security/2004/dsa-504 Patch, Third Party Advisory http://www.debian.org/security/2004/dsa-504 Broken Link, Patch, Third Party Advisory
    Removed CWE NIST CWE-787
    Added CWE NIST CWE-131
  • Modified Analysis by [email protected]

    Nov. 16, 2020

    Action Type Old Value New Value
    Changed Reference Type ftp://ftp.freebsd.org/pub/FreeBSD/CERT/advisories/FreeBSD-SA-04:09.kadmind.asc No Types Assigned ftp://ftp.freebsd.org/pub/FreeBSD/CERT/advisories/FreeBSD-SA-04:09.kadmind.asc Third Party Advisory
    Changed Reference Type http://lists.grok.org.uk/pipermail/full-disclosure/2004-May/020998.html No Types Assigned http://lists.grok.org.uk/pipermail/full-disclosure/2004-May/020998.html Third Party Advisory
    Changed Reference Type http://marc.info/?l=bugtraq&m=108386148126457&w=2 No Types Assigned http://marc.info/?l=bugtraq&m=108386148126457&w=2 Mailing List, Third Party Advisory
    Changed Reference Type http://security.gentoo.org/glsa/glsa-200405-23.xml No Types Assigned http://security.gentoo.org/glsa/glsa-200405-23.xml Third Party Advisory
    Changed Reference Type http://www.debian.org/security/2004/dsa-504 Patch, Vendor Advisory http://www.debian.org/security/2004/dsa-504 Patch, Third Party Advisory
    Changed Reference Type https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/16071 No Types Assigned https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/16071 Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
    Removed CWE NIST NVD-CWE-Other
    Added CWE NIST CWE-787
    Changed CPE Configuration OR *cpe:2.3:a:kth:heimdal:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* OR *cpe:2.3:a:heimdal_project:heimdal:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* versions up to (excluding) 0.6.2
    Added CPE Configuration OR *cpe:2.3:o:debian:debian_linux:3.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • CVE Modified by [email protected]

    Jul. 11, 2017

    Action Type Old Value New Value
    Removed Reference http://xforce.iss.net/xforce/xfdb/16071 [Patch, Vendor Advisory]
    Added Reference https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/16071 [No Types Assigned]
  • CVE Modified by [email protected]

    Oct. 18, 2016

    Action Type Old Value New Value
    Removed Reference http://marc.theaimsgroup.com/?l=bugtraq&m=108386148126457&w=2
    Added Reference http://marc.info/?l=bugtraq&m=108386148126457&w=2
  • 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-2004-0434 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-2004-0434 weaknesses.

Exploit Prediction

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

5.92 }} 0.13%

score

0.92742

percentile

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