Security Advisory

CVE-2009-4212

CVE vulnerability detail — eXtreme Datacenter Security Operations

Published 2010-01-13 19:00:00
Last updated 2024-08-07 06:54:10
Assigner mitre
State PUBLISHED

Description

Multiple integer underflows in the (1) AES and (2) RC4 decryption functionality in the crypto library in MIT Kerberos 5 (aka krb5) 1.3 through 1.6.3, and 1.7 before 1.7.1, allow remote attackers to cause a denial of service (daemon crash) or possibly execute arbitrary code by providing ciphertext with a length that is too short to be valid.