CVE-2004-1189
The add_to_history function in svr_principal.c in libkadm5srv for MIT Kerberos 5 (krb5) up to 1.3.5, when performing a password change, does not properly track the password policy's history count and
02 Description
The add_to_history function in svr_principal.c in libkadm5srv for MIT Kerberos 5 (krb5) up to 1.3.5, when performing a password change, does not properly track the password policy's history count and
03 Exploitation and scoring
- Exploitation
- Not assessed. CISA has not published an exploitation assessment for this record, and it is not in the KEV catalog. That is an absence of assessment, not a finding of no risk.
- SSVC decision
- Not assessed by CISA
- EPSS probability
- 0.73% probability of exploitation activity in the next 30 days.
- EPSS percentile
- Equal to or higher than the score of 53.9% of scored records. A rank, not a probability.
- NVD base score
- The NVD has published no score for this record
- NVD CVSS vector
- No NVD score to derive
- NVD analysis status
- Modified. NVD last modified this record on 2026-06-16.
- Red Hat severity
- Moderate. Red Hat's rating for its own products, not a CVSS rating.
Exploit-prediction scores from FIRST. Independent scoring and analysis status from the NVD. Vendor severity from Red Hat. Exploitation assessment and catalog membership from CISA.
04 Metadata
- Published
- 2004-12-31 05:00Z21 YR AGO
- Last updated
- 2024-08-08 00:46Z2 YR AGO
- Reserved
- 2004-12-13
- Assigning CNA
- mitre
- Record state
- PUBLISHED
- Severity
- Not rated by the issuing CNA
- CNA CVSS vector
- Not published by the issuing CNA
- Weaknesses
- CWE-787Out-of-bounds WriteBase
- Data version
- 5.1
- Document digest
- c55cb99c791fa79561dcc18dd40f1ed486d4404963ae4572c83e610c005ad3cc
05 Affected products
06 References
- distro.conectiva.com.brCLA-2005:917http://distro.conectiva.com.br/atualizacoes/?id=a&anuncio=000917
- oval.cisecurity.orgoval:org.mitre.oval:def:11911https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A11911
- exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.comkerberos-libkadm5srv-bo(18621)https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/18621
- www.redhat.comRHSA-2005:012http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2005-012.html
- lists.apple.comAPPLE-SA-2005-08-15http://lists.apple.com/archives/security-announce/2005/Aug/msg00000.html
- marc.info20050110 [USN-58-1] MIT Kerberos server vulnerabilityhttp://marc.info/?l=bugtraq&m=110548298407590&w=2
- web.mit.eduhttp://web.mit.edu/kerberos/advisories/MITKRB5-SA-2004-004-pwhist.txt
- lists.apple.comAPPLE-SA-2005-08-17http://lists.apple.com/archives/security-announce/2005//Aug/msg00001.html
- www.trustix.org2004-0069http://www.trustix.org/errata/2004/0069
- www.redhat.comRHSA-2005:045http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2005-045.html
- marc.info20041220 MITKRB5-SA-2004-004: heap overflow in libkadm5srvhttp://marc.info/?l=bugtraq&m=110358420909358&w=2
- www.mandriva.comMDKSA-2004:156http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDKSA-2004:156
07 Fixed in
Debian 12
- krb5 Fixed in 1.3.6-1
Source: Debian Security Tracker, the Debian security team. Received through OSV.dev. Reformatted by exploit.cc.
Debian 13
- krb5 Fixed in 1.3.6-1
Source: Debian Security Tracker, the Debian security team. Received through OSV.dev. Reformatted by exploit.cc.
Debian 14
- krb5 Fixed in 1.3.6-1
Source: Debian Security Tracker, the Debian security team. Received through OSV.dev. Reformatted by exploit.cc.
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