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Description
The asn1buf_imbed function in the ASN.1 decoder in MIT Kerberos 5 (aka krb5) 1.6.3, when PK-INIT is used, allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (application crash) via a crafted length value that triggers an erroneous malloc call, related to incorrect calculations with pointer arithmetic.NVD CVSS v2 Base Score: 4.3 (AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P)
Novell/SUSE information
Novell Bugzilla entry: 486722 SUSE Security Advisories:- SUSE-SA:2009:019, published Wed, 08 Apr 2009 15:00:00 +0000
