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Ubuntu 6.06 LTS USN-408-1 Critical: KRB5 Memory Flaw Threat

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Calendar Grey January 15, 2007
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Identify the critical krb5 flaw in Ubuntu affecting multiple versions, enabling remote code execution. Take immediate action.
The server-side portion of Kerberos' RPC library had a memory management flaw which allowed users of that library to call a function pointer located in unallocated memory

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security advisory critical remote code execution memory flaw ubuntu krb5

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Ubuntu Security Notice USN-408-1 January 15, 2007

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security advisory critical remote code execution memory flaw ubuntu krb5

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