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 the maximum number of keys, which can cause an array index out-of-bounds error and may allow authenticated users to execute arbitrary code via a heap-based buffer overflow.
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cve-icon MITRE

Status: PUBLISHED

Assigner: mitre

Published: 2004-12-31T05:00:00

Updated: 2024-08-08T00:46:11.402Z

Reserved: 2004-12-13T00:00:00

Link: CVE-2004-1189

cve-icon Vulnrichment

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cve-icon NVD

Status : Analyzed

Published: 2004-12-31T05:00:00.000

Modified: 2021-02-02T18:16:47.190

Link: CVE-2004-1189

cve-icon Redhat

Severity : Moderate

Publid Date: 2004-12-21T00:00:00Z

Links: CVE-2004-1189 - Bugzilla