CVE-2009-0847

Estado: ModificadaMedia (4.3)—
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.
CVSS

Versión: 2.0
Vector: AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P
Puntuación base: 4.3
Probabilidad de explotación (EPSS)

Probabilidad de explotación en los próximos 30 días: 2.77%
Percentil entre todas las CVEs puntuadas: 86
Fecha de la puntuación: 3/10/2026
EPSS (Exploit Prediction Scoring System, de FIRST) estima la probabilidad de que una vulnerabilidad sea explotada en 30 días. Complementa a CVSS (impacto) y a CISA KEV (explotación confirmada).
Tecnologías afectadas (1)

MIT — Kerberos
CWE

CWE-189
Referencias

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      "value": "La función asnbuf_imbed en el decodificador ASN.1 en MIT Kerberos 5 (también conocido como krb5) v1.6.3 cuando se usa PK-INIT, permite a atacantes remotos provocar una denegación de servicio (caída de la aplicación) a través de un valor length modificado que provoca una llamada malloc errónea, relativo a cálculo erróneos con punto aritmético."
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