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UK Cyber Defence
VulnerabilityModified

CVE-2000-0391

Buffer overflow in krshd in Kerberos 5 allows remote attackers to gain root privileges.

HIGH 10.0EPSS 4.06%

Does this matter?

High impact if exploited, but EPSS currently rates exploitation as unlikely (4.06%). Schedule it in the normal patch cycle and watch for a rise in EPSS or a public exploit.

Description

Buffer overflow in krshd in Kerberos 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
4.06% probability · 90th 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.