CVE catalog
CVE-2006-5989
- Severity
- Unknown
- Published
- Updated
- Source
- [NVD] · [CVE record]
- EPSS
- 3.96% · Oct 25, 2026
Off-by-one error in the der_get_oid function in mod_auth_kerb 5.0 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (crash) via a crafted Kerberos message that triggers a heap-based buffer overflow in the component array. security flaw Red Hat Enterprise Linux 5 is not vulnerable to this issue as it contains a backported patch.
Vulnerable and fixed packages
Distribution-reported package versions and fixes. These do not depend on matching against the OpenFactory package catalog.
| Distribution | Package | Release | Version | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Debian | libapache-mod-auth-kerb | 3.1 | 4.996-5.0-rc6-1 | vulnerable |
| Debian | libapache-mod-auth-kerb | 3.1 | 4.996-5.0-rc6-1sarge1 | fixed |
Fixed-version evidence
| Distribution | Package | Type | Release | Fixed version | Urgency | Origin | Bugs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Debian | libapache-mod-auth-kerb | deb | 3.1 | 4.996-5.0-rc6-1sarge1 | Not reported | DSA-1247-1 | Not reported |
OpenFactory catalog packages
No matching packages in this catalog.
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