CVE-2008-0947: krb5: file descriptor array overflow in RPC library

Severity: Critical

CVSS Score: 10

Buffer overflow in the RPC library used by libgssrpc and kadmind in MIT Kerberos 5 (krb5) 1.4 through 1.6.3 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code by triggering a large number of open file descriptors.