PT-2004-1987 · Mit+1 · Krb5+1

Published 2004-10-20 · Updated 2021-06-18 · CVE-2004-0971

Positive Technologies (AI Summary)

CVSS v2.0

2.1

Low

Base vector

AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:P/A:N

Name of the Vulnerable Software and Affected Versions: kerberos5 (krb5) versions 1.5 through 2.1

Description: The issue allows local users to overwrite files via a symlink attack on temporary files created by the krb5-send-pr script.

Recommendations: For versions 1.5 through 2.1, consider restricting access to the krb5-send-pr script to prevent local users from exploiting the issue.

Fix

Related Identifiers

CVE-2004-0971

RHSA-2005:012

RHSA-2005_012

Affected Products

Red Hat

Krb5

References · 15

• http://trustix.org/errata/2004/0050 · Vendor Advisory
• https://security-tracker.debian.org/tracker/CVE-2004-0971 · Vendor Advisory
• https://osv.dev/vulnerability/DEBIAN-CVE-2004-0971 · Vendor Advisory
• https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2004-0971 · Security Note
• http://redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2005-012.html · Vendor Advisory
• http://securityfocus.com/bid/11289 · Vendor Advisory
• https://osv.dev/vulnerability/CVE-2004-0971 · Vendor Advisory
• http://gentoo.org/security/en/glsa/glsa-200410-24.xml · Vendor Advisory
• https://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2005-012.html · Note
• https://redhat.com/security/data/cve/CVE-2004-1189.html · Note
• https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/17583 · Note
• https://lists.apache.org/thread.html/rc713534b10f9daeee2e0990239fa407e2118e4aa9e88a7041177497c%40%3Cissues.guacamole.apache.org%3E · Note
• https://redhat.com/security/data/cve/CVE-2004-0971.html · Note
• https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A10497 · Note
• http://bugzilla.redhat.com/bugzilla/show_bug.cgi?id=136304 · Note