Vulnerability Details CVE-2006-6143
The RPC library in Kerberos 5 1.4 through 1.4.4, and 1.5 through 1.5.1, as used in Kerberos administration daemon (kadmind) and other products that use this library, calls an uninitialized function pointer in freed memory, which allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (crash) and possibly execute arbitrary code via unspecified vectors.
Exploit prediction scoring system (EPSS) score
EPSS Score 0.282
EPSS Ranking 96.2%
CVSS Severity
CVSS v2 Score 9.3
References
- http://docs.info.apple.com/article.html?artnum=305391
- http://fedoranews.org/cms/node/2375
- http://fedoranews.org/cms/node/2376
- http://lists.apple.com/archives/Security-announce/2007/Apr/msg00001.html
- http://lists.suse.com/archive/suse-security-announce/2007-Jan/0004.html
- http://osvdb.org/31281
- http://secunia.com/advisories/23667
- http://secunia.com/advisories/23696
- http://secunia.com/advisories/23701
- http://secunia.com/advisories/23706
- http://secunia.com/advisories/23707
- http://secunia.com/advisories/23772
- http://secunia.com/advisories/23903
- http://secunia.com/advisories/24966
- http://security.gentoo.org/glsa/glsa-200701-21.xml
- http://securitytracker.com/id?1017493
- http://web.mit.edu/kerberos/www/advisories/MITKRB5-SA-2006-002-rpc.txt
- http://www.kb.cert.org/vuls/id/481564
- http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDKSA-2007:008
- http://www.openpkg.com/security/advisories/OpenPKG-SA-2007.006.html
- http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/456406/100/0/threaded
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/21970
- http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/usn-408-1
- http://www.us-cert.gov/cas/techalerts/TA07-009B.html
- http://www.us-cert.gov/cas/techalerts/TA07-109A.html
- http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2007/0111
- http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2007/1470
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/31422
- https://issues.rpath.com/browse/RPL-925
- http://docs.info.apple.com/article.html?artnum=305391
- http://fedoranews.org/cms/node/2375
- http://fedoranews.org/cms/node/2376
- http://lists.apple.com/archives/Security-announce/2007/Apr/msg00001.html
- http://lists.suse.com/archive/suse-security-announce/2007-Jan/0004.html
- http://osvdb.org/31281
- http://secunia.com/advisories/23667
- http://secunia.com/advisories/23696
- http://secunia.com/advisories/23701
- http://secunia.com/advisories/23706
- http://secunia.com/advisories/23707
- http://secunia.com/advisories/23772
- http://secunia.com/advisories/23903
- http://secunia.com/advisories/24966
- http://security.gentoo.org/glsa/glsa-200701-21.xml
- http://securitytracker.com/id?1017493
- http://web.mit.edu/kerberos/www/advisories/MITKRB5-SA-2006-002-rpc.txt
- http://www.kb.cert.org/vuls/id/481564
- http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDKSA-2007:008
- http://www.openpkg.com/security/advisories/OpenPKG-SA-2007.006.html
- http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/456406/100/0/threaded
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/21970
- http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/usn-408-1
- http://www.us-cert.gov/cas/techalerts/TA07-009B.html
- http://www.us-cert.gov/cas/techalerts/TA07-109A.html
- http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2007/0111
- http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2007/1470
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/31422
- https://issues.rpath.com/browse/RPL-925
Products affected by CVE-2006-6143
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cpe:2.3:a:mit:kerberos_5:1.4
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cpe:2.3:a:mit:kerberos_5:1.4.1
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cpe:2.3:a:mit:kerberos_5:1.4.2
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cpe:2.3:a:mit:kerberos_5:1.4.3
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cpe:2.3:a:mit:kerberos_5:1.4.4
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cpe:2.3:a:mit:kerberos_5:1.5
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cpe:2.3:a:mit:kerberos_5:1.5.1
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cpe:2.3:o:canonical:ubuntu_linux:6.06
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cpe:2.3:o:canonical:ubuntu_linux:6.10