CVE-2006-6143
The RPC library in Kerberos 5 1.4 through 1.4.4, and 1.5 through 1.5.1, as used in Kerberos administration daemon (kadmind) and other products that use this library, calls an uninitialized function
02 Description
The RPC library in Kerberos 5 1.4 through 1.4.4, and 1.5 through 1.5.1, as used in Kerberos administration daemon (kadmind) and other products that use this library, calls an uninitialized function
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
- 8.12% probability of exploitation activity in the next 30 days.
- EPSS percentile
- Equal to or higher than the score of 94.7% 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
- No Red Hat rating. Red Hat rates the CVEs that affect its products.
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
- 2007-01-10 00:00Z19 YR AGO
- Last updated
- 2024-08-07 20:19Z2 YR AGO
- Reserved
- 2006-11-28
- Assigning CNA
- mitre
- Record state
- PUBLISHED
- Severity
- Not rated by the issuing CNA
- CNA CVSS vector
- Not published by the issuing CNA
- Weaknesses
- CWE-824Access of Uninitialized PointerBase
- Data version
- 5.1
- Document digest
- f2ba9026662d5ba1b98d9b893f39a8a52f01db55a8d9577edd3c3fe30a834ada
05 Affected products
06 References
- securitytracker.com1017493http://securitytracker.com/id?1017493
- fedoranews.orgFEDORA-2007-034http://fedoranews.org/cms/node/2376
- osvdb.org31281http://osvdb.org/31281
- secunia.com24966http://secunia.com/advisories/24966
- www.kb.cert.orgVU#481564http://www.kb.cert.org/vuls/id/481564
- www.ubuntu.comUSN-408-1http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/usn-408-1
- www.us-cert.govTA07-009Bhttp://www.us-cert.gov/cas/techalerts/TA07-009B.html
- secunia.com23696http://secunia.com/advisories/23696
- lists.suse.comSUSE-SA:2007:004http://lists.suse.com/archive/suse-security-announce/2007-Jan/0004.html
- docs.info.apple.comhttp://docs.info.apple.com/article.html?artnum=305391
- secunia.com23706http://secunia.com/advisories/23706
- www.mandriva.comMDKSA-2007:008http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDKSA-2007:008
- secunia.com23903http://secunia.com/advisories/23903
- www.securityfocus.com21970http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/21970
- secunia.com23667http://secunia.com/advisories/23667
- security.gentoo.orgGLSA-200701-21http://security.gentoo.org/glsa/glsa-200701-21.xml
- web.mit.eduhttp://web.mit.edu/kerberos/www/advisories/MITKRB5-SA-2006-002-rpc.txt
- www.openpkg.comOpenPKG-SA-2007.006http://www.openpkg.com/security/advisories/OpenPKG-SA-2007.006.html
- fedoranews.orgFEDORA-2007-033http://fedoranews.org/cms/node/2375
- www.us-cert.govTA07-109Ahttp://www.us-cert.gov/cas/techalerts/TA07-109A.html
- issues.rpath.comhttps://issues.rpath.com/browse/RPL-925
- secunia.com23707http://secunia.com/advisories/23707
- www.vupen.comADV-2007-0111http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2007/0111
- www.securityfocus.com20070109 MITKRB5-SA-2006-002: kadmind (via RPC lib) calls uninitialized function pointerhttp://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/456406/100/0/threaded
- secunia.com23772http://secunia.com/advisories/23772
- secunia.com23701http://secunia.com/advisories/23701
- lists.apple.comAPPLE-SA-2007-04-19http://lists.apple.com/archives/Security-announce/2007/Apr/msg00001.html
- www.vupen.comADV-2007-1470http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2007/1470
- exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.comkerberos-rpc-code-execution(31422)https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/31422
07 Fixed in
Debian 12
- krb5 Fixed in 1.4.4-6
Source: Debian Security Tracker, the Debian security team. Received through OSV.dev. Reformatted by exploit.cc.
Debian 13
- krb5 Fixed in 1.4.4-6
Source: Debian Security Tracker, the Debian security team. Received through OSV.dev. Reformatted by exploit.cc.
Debian 14
- krb5 Fixed in 1.4.4-6
Source: Debian Security Tracker, the Debian security team. Received through OSV.dev. Reformatted by exploit.cc.
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