>> mod_auth_kerb for Apache "der_get_oid()" Off-By-One Buffer Overflow Vulnerability
Title : mod_auth_kerb for Apache "der_get_oid()" Off-By-One Buffer Overflow Vulnerability VUPEN ID : VUPEN/ADV-2006-4633 CVE ID : CVE-2006-5989
Rated as : High Risk
Remotely Exploitable : Yes Locally Exploitable : Yes Release Date : 2006-11-21
Technical Description
A vulnerability has been identified in mod_auth_kerb (Module for Apache), which could be exploited by remote attackers to compromise a vulnerable web server. This flaw is due to an off-by-one buffer overflow error in the "der_get_oid()" [spnegokrb5/der_get.c] function, which could be exploited by remote attackers to crash a vulnerable server or execute arbitrary commands.