The telnet daemon (telnetd) in MIT krb5 before 1.6.1 allows remote attackers to bypass authentication and gain system access via a username beginning with a '-' character, a similar issue to CVE-2007-0882.
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Source | ID | Title |
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DSA-1276-1 | New krb5 packages fix several vulnerabilities |
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USN-449-1 | krb5 vulnerabilities |
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Status: PUBLISHED
Assigner: mitre
Published:
Updated: 2024-08-07T12:34:21.403Z
Reserved: 2007-02-14T00:00:00
Link: CVE-2007-0956

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Status : Deferred
Published: 2007-04-06T01:19:00.000
Modified: 2025-04-09T00:30:58.490
Link: CVE-2007-0956


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