CVE-2008-0063 describes a sensitive information disclosure vulnerability in the Kerberos 4 support of MIT Kerberos 5 KDC, affecting products from Apple, Canonical, Debian, Fedora, MIT, openSUSE, and SUSE. This flaw allows remote attackers to obtain sensitive data due to the improper clearing of unused buffer portions when generating error messages. With a CVSS score of 7.5 (High), it presents a low-complexity network attack with high confidentiality impact. Despite its severity, there is no evidence of active exploitation, public exploit code (Metasploit, Nuclei, ExploitDB), or significant community discussion or media coverage.
| Vendor | Product | Version(s) | CPE |
|---|---|---|---|
<= 1.6.3CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:a:mit:kerberos_5:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | ||
< 10.4.11CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:o:apple:mac_os_x:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | ||
>= 10.5.0, < 10.5.2CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:o:apple:mac_os_x:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | ||
< 10.4.11CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:o:apple:mac_os_x_server:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | ||
>= 10.5.0, < 10.5.2CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:o:apple:mac_os_x_server:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* |
CVSS version used by this source: 3.1
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N
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