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heimdal — security advisory

Type: advisorySources: OSVAdvisory ID: DEBIAN-CVE-2002-1225

Multiple buffer overflows in Heimdal before 0.5, possibly in both the (1) kadmind and (2) kdc servers, may allow remote attackers to gain root access.

Products
heimdal
Affected versions
Not specified
Fixed versions
0.4e-21
CVEs
CVE-2002-1225
Confirmed fixed CVEs
Not specified
Updated in this feed
31 Oct 2026, 20:19 UTC · Revision 1

Source evidence

DEBIAN-CVE-2002-1225

core-osv · Original source

Published 28 Oct 2002, 05:00 UTC

Multiple buffer overflows in Heimdal before 0.5, possibly in both the (1) kadmind and (2) kdc servers, may allow remote attackers to gain root access.

osv:DEBIAN-CVE-2002-1225

heimdal

Fixed versions: 0.4e-21

heimdal

Fixed versions: 0.4e-21

heimdal

Fixed versions: 0.4e-21

Complete source record
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  "url": "https://osv.dev/vulnerability/DEBIAN-CVE-2002-1225",
  "method": "structured",
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      ],
      "modified": "2026-10-22T23:47:32.648664600Z",
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  },
  "source_id": "core-osv",
  "document_id": 410819,
  "published_at": "2002-10-28T05:00:00+00:00"
}