cve/2008/CVE-2008-0062.md

### [CVE-2008-0062](https://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2008-0062)
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### Description

KDC in MIT Kerberos 5 (krb5kdc) does not set a global variable for some krb4 message types, which allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (crash) and possibly execute arbitrary code via crafted messages that trigger a NULL pointer dereference or double-free.

### POC

#### Reference
- http://web.mit.edu/kerberos/advisories/MITKRB5-SA-2008-001.txt
- http://www.vmware.com/security/advisories/VMSA-2008-0009.html
- https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A9496

#### Github
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