CVE-2004-0642

7.5

CVSS v2.0 Base Score

8.26%

LOW RiskEPSS (95th percentile)

Double free vulnerabilities in the error handling code for ASN.1 decoders in the (1) Key Distribution Center (KDC) library and (2) client library for MIT Kerberos 5 (krb5) 1.3.4 and earlier may allow remote attackers to execute arbitrary code.

Published: 9/28/2004

Modified: 6/16/2026

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Vulnerability Summary

CVSS v2 Score

7.5

AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P

EPSS Score (Exploitation Probability)

8.26%LOW Exploitation Risk

95th percentile

This vulnerability has a 8.26% probability of being exploited in the next 30 days, ranking higher than 95% of all scored CVEs.

CWE Classification

CWE-415

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