Vulnerability Description
Buffer overflow in ksu in Kerberos 5 allows local users to gain root privileges.
CVSS Score
7.2
HIGH
AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C
Affected Products
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Cygnus | Cygnus Network Security | 4.0 |
| Cygnus | Kerbnet | 5.0 |
| Mit | Kerberos | 4.0 |
| Mit | Kerberos 5 | 1.0 |
| Redhat | Linux | 6.2 |
References
- http://archives.neohapsis.com/archives/bugtraq/2000-05/0184.html
- http://archives.neohapsis.com/archives/freebsd/2000-05/0295.html
- http://www.cert.org/advisories/CA-2000-06.htmlThird Party AdvisoryUS Government Resource
- http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2000-025.html
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/1220
- http://archives.neohapsis.com/archives/bugtraq/2000-05/0184.html
- http://archives.neohapsis.com/archives/freebsd/2000-05/0295.html
- http://www.cert.org/advisories/CA-2000-06.htmlThird Party AdvisoryUS Government Resource
- http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2000-025.html
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/1220
FAQ
What is CVE-2000-0392?
CVE-2000-0392 is a vulnerability with a CVSS score of 7.2 (HIGH). Buffer overflow in ksu in Kerberos 5 allows local users to gain root privileges.
How severe is CVE-2000-0392?
CVE-2000-0392 has been rated HIGH with a CVSS base score of 7.2/10. Review the CVSS metrics above for detailed severity breakdown.
Is there a patch for CVE-2000-0392?
Check the references section above for vendor advisories and patch information. Affected products include: Cygnus Cygnus Network Security, Cygnus Kerbnet, Mit Kerberos, Mit Kerberos 5, Redhat Linux.