CVE Catalog

CVE-2001-0034

High
Published: Translated: NVD NIST

Summary

KTH Kerberos IV allows local users to specify an alternate proxy using the krb4_proxy variable, which enables the generation of false proxy responses and potentially gaining privileges.

Risk Assessment

Allowing local users to generate false proxy responses may lead to privilege escalation and compromise system security.

Recommendation

It is recommended to restrict access to the krb4_proxy variable and to monitor and audit proxy usage in the system.

Related vulnerabilities

Original NVD description (English source)

KTH Kerberos IV allows local users to specify an alternate proxy using the krb4_proxy variable, which allows the user to generate false proxy responses and possibly gain privileges.

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