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UK Cyber Defence
VulnerabilityModified

CVE-2000-0389

Buffer overflow in krb_rd_req function in Kerberos 4 and 5 allows remote attackers to gain root privileges.

HIGH 10.0EPSS 16.5%

Does this matter?

EPSS puts the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days at 16.5%, higher than 97% of all known CVEs. Patch or mitigate before the next change window.

Description

Buffer overflow in krb_rd_req function in Kerberos 4 and 5 allows remote attackers to gain root privileges.

CVSS 2.0
10.0 HIGHAV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C
EPSS
16.50% probability · 97th percentile
CISA KEV
Not listed
Affected
cygnus/cygnus network security · cygnus/kerbnet · mit/kerberos · mit/kerberos 5 · redhat/linux
Source
cve@mitre.org

Source: NVD record, EPSS from FIRST.org, KEV from CISA. Refreshed daily.