Description
Buffer overflow in krb_rd_req function in Kerberos 4 and 5 allows remote attackers to gain root privileges.
Exploits (3)
exploitdb
WORKING POC
VERIFIED
by Jim Paris · cremotelinux
https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/19926
References (5)
Scores
EPSS
0.1101
EPSS Percentile
93.5%
Details
Status
published
Products (6)
cygnus/cygnus_network_security
4.0
cygnus/kerbnet
5.0
mit/kerberos
4.0
mit/kerberos_5
1.0
mit/kerberos_5
1.1.1
redhat/linux
6.2 (3 CPE variants)
Published
May 16, 2000
Tracked Since
Feb 18, 2026