CVE-2003-0060 Memory corruption in n/a
Remote attackers can cause denial of service or execute arbitrary code via format string vulnerabilities in MIT Kerberos KDC logging routines.
- Exploited in the wild
- Not known
- Login needed
- Not needed
- Attackable
- Over the internet
- Victim action needed
- Not needed
- Fix
- Available
What is CVE-2003-0060?
CVE-2003-0060 is a high-severity memory corruption vulnerability in Mit Kerberos 5, published on 1 Feb 2003. An attacker can exploit it over the internet without logging in, with no action from the victim.
Official description
Format string vulnerabilities in the logging routines for MIT Kerberos V5 Key Distribution Center (KDC) before 1.2.5 allow remote attackers to cause a denial of service (crash) and possibly execute arbitrary code via format string specifiers in Kerberos principal names.
Which versions are affected by CVE-2003-0060?
It affects 1 product.
Products include Mit Kerberos 5.
How do I fix CVE-2003-0060?
Upgrade to a fixed version.
Upgrade to the fixed version. Memory-safe languages, compiler hardening and fuzzing prevent most new cases. More about Memory corruption.
Is CVE-2003-0060 being exploited?
There is no known exploitation of CVE-2003-0060 in the wild and no public exploit code.
Other vulnerabilities in Mit Kerberos 5
Sources
Also known as DEBIAN-CVE-2003-0060, GHSA-63v6-h3h2-rxp5.