Description
digestmd5.c in the CMU Cyrus Simple Authentication and Security Layer (SASL) library 2.1.18, and possibly other versions before 2.1.21, allows remote unauthenticated attackers to cause a denial of service (segmentation fault) via malformed inputs in DIGEST-MD5 negotiation.
CVSS Metrics
- Vector
- AV:N/AC:H/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P
- Access Vector
- network
- Access Cmplx
- high
- Auth
- none
- Confidentiality
- none
- Integrity
- none
- Availability
- partial
- Weaknesses
- CWE-20
Metadata
- Primary Vendor
- CYRUS
- Published
- 4/11/2006
- Last Modified
- 4/3/2025
- Source
- NIST NVD
- Note: Verify all details with official vendor sources before applying patches.
Affected Products
cyrus : saslcyrus : saslcyrus : saslcyrus : saslcyrus : sasl
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