Upstream information

CVE-2007-0956 at MITRE

Description

The telnet daemon (telnetd) in MIT krb5 before 1.6.1 allows remote attackers to bypass authentication and gain system access via a username beginning with a '-' character, a similar issue to CVE-2007-0882.

SUSE information

Overall state of this security issue: Resolved

This issue is currently rated as having critical severity.

CVSS v2 Scores
CVSS detail National Vulnerability Database
Base Score 10
Vector AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C
Access Vector Network
Access Complexity Low
Authentication None
Confidentiality Impact Complete
Integrity Impact Complete
Availability Impact Complete
SUSE Bugzilla entries: 247765 [RESOLVED / FIXED], 256319 [RESOLVED / INVALID]

SUSE Security Advisories:

List of released packages

Product(s) Fixed package version(s) References
SUSE Linux Enterprise Desktop 11 SP4
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server for SAP Applications 11 SP4
SUSE Linux Enterprise Software Development Kit 11 SP4
  • krb5-devel >= 1.6.3-133.49.66.1
  • krb5-devel-32bit >= 1.6.3-133.49.66.1
  • krb5-server >= 1.6.3-133.49.66.1
 Patchnames:
SUSE Linux Enterprise Software Development Kit 11 SP4 GA krb5-devel-1.6.3-133.49.66.1
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 11 SP1
  • krb5 >= 1.6.3-133.27.1
  • krb5-32bit >= 1.6.3-133.27.1
  • krb5-apps-clients >= 1.6.3-133.27.1
  • krb5-apps-servers >= 1.6.3-133.27.1
  • krb5-client >= 1.6.3-133.27.1
  • krb5-plugin-kdb-ldap >= 1.6.3-133.12
  • krb5-plugin-preauth-pkinit >= 1.6.3-133.12
  • krb5-server >= 1.6.3-133.27.1
  • krb5-x86 >= 1.6.3-133.27.1
 Patchnames:
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 11 SP1 GA krb5-1.6.3-133.27.1
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 11 SP1 GA krb5-plugin-kdb-ldap-1.6.3-133.12
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 11 SP2
  • krb5 >= 1.6.3-133.48.48.1
  • krb5-32bit >= 1.6.3-133.48.48.1
  • krb5-apps-clients >= 1.6.3-133.48.48.1
  • krb5-apps-servers >= 1.6.3-133.48.48.1
  • krb5-client >= 1.6.3-133.48.48.1
  • krb5-plugin-kdb-ldap >= 1.6.3-133.12
  • krb5-plugin-preauth-pkinit >= 1.6.3-133.12
  • krb5-server >= 1.6.3-133.48.48.1
  • krb5-x86 >= 1.6.3-133.48.48.1
 Patchnames:
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 11 SP2 GA krb5-1.6.3-133.48.48.1
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 11 SP2 GA krb5-plugin-kdb-ldap-1.6.3-133.12
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 11 SP3
  • krb5 >= 1.6.3-133.49.54.1
  • krb5-32bit >= 1.6.3-133.49.54.1
  • krb5-apps-clients >= 1.6.3-133.49.54.1
  • krb5-apps-servers >= 1.6.3-133.49.54.1
  • krb5-client >= 1.6.3-133.49.54.1
  • krb5-plugin-kdb-ldap >= 1.6.3-133.49.54.1
  • krb5-plugin-preauth-pkinit >= 1.6.3-133.49.54.1
  • krb5-server >= 1.6.3-133.49.54.1
  • krb5-x86 >= 1.6.3-133.49.54.1
 Patchnames:
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 11 SP3 GA krb5-1.6.3-133.49.54.1
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 11 SP3 GA krb5-plugin-kdb-ldap-1.6.3-133.49.54.1
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 11 SP4
  • krb5 >= 1.6.3-133.49.66.1
  • krb5-32bit >= 1.6.3-133.49.66.1
  • krb5-apps-clients >= 1.6.3-133.49.66.1
  • krb5-apps-servers >= 1.6.3-133.49.66.1
  • krb5-client >= 1.6.3-133.49.66.1
  • krb5-devel >= 1.6.3-133.49.66.1
  • krb5-devel-32bit >= 1.6.3-133.49.66.1
  • krb5-plugin-kdb-ldap >= 1.6.3-133.49.66.1
  • krb5-plugin-preauth-pkinit >= 1.6.3-133.49.66.1
  • krb5-server >= 1.6.3-133.49.66.1
  • krb5-x86 >= 1.6.3-133.49.66.1
 Patchnames:
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 11 SP4 GA krb5-1.6.3-133.49.66.1
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 11 SP4 GA krb5-plugin-kdb-ldap-1.6.3-133.49.66.1
SUSE Linux Enterprise Software Development Kit 11 SP4 GA krb5-devel-1.6.3-133.49.66.1
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 16.0
  • krb5 >= 1.21.3-160000.2.2
  • krb5-client >= 1.21.3-160000.2.2
  • krb5-devel >= 1.21.3-160000.2.2
  • krb5-plugin-kdb-ldap >= 1.21.3-160000.2.2
  • krb5-plugin-preauth-otp >= 1.21.3-160000.2.2
  • krb5-plugin-preauth-pkinit >= 1.21.3-160000.2.2
  • krb5-plugin-preauth-spake >= 1.21.3-160000.2.2
  • krb5-server >= 1.21.3-160000.2.2
 Patchnames:
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 16.0 GA krb5-1.21.3-160000.2.2
SUSE Linux Micro 6.0
  • krb5 >= 1.20.1-4.11
 Patchnames:
SUSE Linux Micro 6.0 GA krb5-1.20.1-4.11
SUSE Linux Micro 6.1
  • krb5 >= 1.21.3-slfo.1.1_1.2
 Patchnames:
SUSE Linux Micro 6.1 GA krb5-1.21.3-slfo.1.1_1.2
openSUSE Tumbleweed
  • krb5 >= 1.19.2-2.2
  • krb5-32bit >= 1.19.2-2.2
  • krb5-client >= 1.19.2-2.2
  • krb5-devel >= 1.19.2-2.2
  • krb5-devel-32bit >= 1.19.2-2.2
  • krb5-plugin-kdb-ldap >= 1.19.2-2.2
  • krb5-plugin-preauth-otp >= 1.19.2-2.2
  • krb5-plugin-preauth-pkinit >= 1.19.2-2.2
  • krb5-plugin-preauth-spake >= 1.19.2-2.2
  • krb5-server >= 1.19.2-2.2
 Patchnames:
openSUSE-Tumbleweed-2024-10899

SUSE Timeline for this CVE

CVE page created: Fri Jun 28 02:20:05 2013
CVE page last modified: Sun Nov 2 12:16:42 2025