CVE-2002-1225 describes multiple buffer overflow vulnerabilities in Heimdal versions prior to 0.5, potentially affecting both the kadmind and kdc servers. This critical flaw allows remote attackers to achieve root access due to its network-based attack vector, low complexity, and complete compromise of confidentiality, integrity, and availability. While the vulnerability is severe with a CVSS score of 10.0, there is no evidence of active exploitation, nor are there publicly available exploit modules in Metasploit, Nuclei, or ExploitDB. Community discussion is minimal, with only one mention found.
| Vendor | Product | Version(s) | CPE |
|---|---|---|---|
0.3eCPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:a:kth:heimdal:0.3e:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | ||
0.4aCPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:a:kth:heimdal:0.4a:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | ||
0.4bCPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:a:kth:heimdal:0.4b:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | ||
0.4cCPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:a:kth:heimdal:0.4c:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | ||
0.4dCPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:a:kth:heimdal:0.4d:*:*:*:*:*:*:* |
CVSS version used by this source: 2.0
AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C
No social media mentions found for this CVE.
The average CVE in this peer group has 0.0 Twitter, 0.0 Reddit, 0.1 Bluesky, 0.1 Mastodon, and 0.4 GitHub mentions.
No media coverage found for this CVE.
The average CVE in this peer group has 0.1 InfoSec Media, 0.0 Vendor Blog, and 0.0 Security Researcher mentions.