Gentoo: GLSA-200709-01 High: MIT Kerberos 5 Remote Code Execution

Gentoo Linux Security Advisory GLSA 200709-01 https://security.gentoo.org/ Severity: High Title: MIT Kerberos 5: Multiple vulnerabilities Date: September 11, 2007 Bugs: #191301 ID: 200709-01

Synopsis ======= Two vulnerabilites have been found in MIT Kerberos 5, which could allow a remote unauthenticated user to execute arbitrary code with root privileges.
Background ========= MIT Kerberos 5 is a suite of applications that implement the Kerberos network protocol. kadmind is the MIT Kerberos 5 administration daemon.
Affected packages ================ ------------------------------------------------------------------- Package / Vulnerable / Unaffected ------------------------------------------------------------------- 1 app-crypt/mit-krb5 < 1.5.3-r1 >= 1.5.3-r1
========== A stack buffer overflow (CVE-2007-3999) has been...