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CVE-2004-0971

The krb5-send-pr script in the kerberos5 (krb5) package in Trustix Secure Linux 1.5 through 2.1,...

2.1 LowFix available

The krb5-send-pr script in the kerberos5 (krb5) package in Trustix Secure Linux 1.5 through 2.1, and possibly other operating systems, allows local users to overwrite files via a symlink attack on temporary files.

Exploit likelihood

0.33%Down 0.8 points since Feb 4, 2022
90%50%10%1%

What each source reports

NVD Score used 2.1

The krb5-send-pr script in the kerberos5 (krb5) package in Trustix Secure Linux 1.5 through 2.1, and possibly other operating systems, allows local users to overwrite files via a symlink attack on temporary files.

Record
CVE-2004-0971
CVSS 2.0
2.1 LowAV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:P/A:N
Updated
2026-11-02
CVE List No score

The krb5-send-pr script in the kerberos5 (krb5) package in Trustix Secure Linux 1.5 through 2.1, and possibly other operating systems, allows local users to overwrite files via a symlink attack on temporary files.

Record
CVE-2004-0971
Updated
2026-11-02
EUVDEUVD-2004-0969 No score

The krb5-send-pr script in the kerberos5 (krb5) package in Trustix Secure Linux 1.5 through 2.1, and possibly other operating systems, allows local users to overwrite files via a symlink attack on temporary files.

Record
EUVD-2004-0969
Updated
2026-11-03
GitHub AdvisoriesGHSA-pj44-9rqm-rw9w No score

The krb5-send-pr script in the kerberos5 (krb5) package in Trustix Secure Linux 1.5 through 2.1,...

The krb5-send-pr script in the kerberos5 (krb5) package in Trustix Secure Linux 1.5 through 2.1, and possibly other operating systems, allows local users to overwrite files via a symlink attack on temporary files.

Record
GHSA-pj44-9rqm-rw9w
Updated
2026-11-02
OSV No score

The krb5-send-pr script in the kerberos5 (krb5) package in Trustix Secure Linux 1.5 through 2.1, and possibly other operating systems, allows local users to overwrite files via a symlink attack on temporary files.

Record
CVE-2004-0971
Updated
2026-11-02
OSVDEBIAN-CVE-2004-0971 No score

The krb5-send-pr script in the kerberos5 (krb5) package in Trustix Secure Linux 1.5 through 2.1, and possibly other operating systems, allows local users to overwrite files via a symlink attack on temporary files.

Record
DEBIAN-CVE-2004-0971
Updated
2026-11-02

Affected products

Affected packages

Affected packages
PackageAffectedFixed
krb5
Debian:12
before 1.13.2+dfsg-2
1.13.2+dfsg-2
krb5
Debian:13
before 1.13.2+dfsg-2
1.13.2+dfsg-2
krb5
Debian:14
before 1.13.2+dfsg-2
1.13.2+dfsg-2
krb5
Red Hat:enterprise_linux:3::as
From an advisory covering 2 CVEs
before 0:1.2.7-38
0:1.2.7-38
krb5-debuginfo
Red Hat:enterprise_linux:3::as
From an advisory covering 2 CVEs
before 0:1.2.7-38
0:1.2.7-38
krb5-devel
Red Hat:enterprise_linux:3::as
From an advisory covering 2 CVEs
before 0:1.2.7-38
0:1.2.7-38
krb5-libs
Red Hat:enterprise_linux:3::as
From an advisory covering 2 CVEs
before 0:1.2.7-38
0:1.2.7-38
krb5-server
Red Hat:enterprise_linux:3::as
From an advisory covering 2 CVEs
before 0:1.2.7-38
0:1.2.7-38
krb5-workstation
Red Hat:enterprise_linux:3::as
From an advisory covering 2 CVEs
before 0:1.2.7-38
0:1.2.7-38
krb5
Red Hat:enterprise_linux:3::desktop
From an advisory covering 2 CVEs
before 0:1.2.7-38
0:1.2.7-38
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Affected packages
PackageAffectedFixed
krb5-debuginfo
Red Hat:enterprise_linux:3::desktop
From an advisory covering 2 CVEs
before 0:1.2.7-38
0:1.2.7-38
krb5-devel
Red Hat:enterprise_linux:3::desktop
From an advisory covering 2 CVEs
before 0:1.2.7-38
0:1.2.7-38
krb5-libs
Red Hat:enterprise_linux:3::desktop
From an advisory covering 2 CVEs
before 0:1.2.7-38
0:1.2.7-38
krb5-server
Red Hat:enterprise_linux:3::desktop
From an advisory covering 2 CVEs
before 0:1.2.7-38
0:1.2.7-38
krb5-workstation
Red Hat:enterprise_linux:3::desktop
From an advisory covering 2 CVEs
before 0:1.2.7-38
0:1.2.7-38
krb5
Red Hat:enterprise_linux:3::es
From an advisory covering 2 CVEs
before 0:1.2.7-38
0:1.2.7-38
krb5-debuginfo
Red Hat:enterprise_linux:3::es
From an advisory covering 2 CVEs
before 0:1.2.7-38
0:1.2.7-38
krb5-devel
Red Hat:enterprise_linux:3::es
From an advisory covering 2 CVEs
before 0:1.2.7-38
0:1.2.7-38
krb5-libs
Red Hat:enterprise_linux:3::es
From an advisory covering 2 CVEs
before 0:1.2.7-38
0:1.2.7-38
krb5-server
Red Hat:enterprise_linux:3::es
From an advisory covering 2 CVEs
before 0:1.2.7-38
0:1.2.7-38
krb5-workstation
Red Hat:enterprise_linux:3::es
From an advisory covering 2 CVEs
before 0:1.2.7-38
0:1.2.7-38
krb5
Red Hat:enterprise_linux:3::ws
From an advisory covering 2 CVEs
before 0:1.2.7-38
0:1.2.7-38
krb5-debuginfo
Red Hat:enterprise_linux:3::ws
From an advisory covering 2 CVEs
before 0:1.2.7-38
0:1.2.7-38
krb5-devel
Red Hat:enterprise_linux:3::ws
From an advisory covering 2 CVEs
before 0:1.2.7-38
0:1.2.7-38
krb5-libs
Red Hat:enterprise_linux:3::ws
From an advisory covering 2 CVEs
before 0:1.2.7-38
0:1.2.7-38
krb5-server
Red Hat:enterprise_linux:3::ws
From an advisory covering 2 CVEs
before 0:1.2.7-38
0:1.2.7-38
krb5-workstation
Red Hat:enterprise_linux:3::ws
From an advisory covering 2 CVEs
before 0:1.2.7-38
0:1.2.7-38

History

History
RecordedChangedSources
affected, facts
aliasesEUVD
first indexedCVE List, GitHub Advisories, NVD, OSV

Dates are when Every CVE recorded each change. Upstream dates may differ.

In short

CVE-2004-0971 is a low vulnerability (CVSS 2.1) in Mit Kerberos 5, published October 20, 2004. No source lists public exploit code. EPSS puts the chance of exploitation in the next 30 days at 0.33%, the 26th percentile. Fixed in krb5 1.13.2+dfsg-2.

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