CVE-2004-0523 — HIGH severity vulnerability (Multiple buffer overflows in krb5_aname_to_localname for MIT)
Multiple buffer overflows in krb5_aname_to_localname for MIT Kerberos 5 (krb5) 1.3.3 and earlier allow remote attackers to execute arbitrary code as root.
| CVE ID | CVE-2004-0523 |
|---|---|
| Severity | HIGH |
| CVSS score | 10.0 |
| CVSS vector | AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C |
| CWE | NVD-CWE-Other |
| Status | Modified |
| Published | 2004-08-18 |
| Last modified | 2026-04-16 |
| Description | Multiple buffer overflows in krb5_aname_to_localname for MIT Kerberos 5 (krb5) 1.3.3 and earlier allow remote attackers to execute arbitrary code as root. |
| Source | NIST National Vulnerability Database |
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