// For flags

CVE-2007-5901

krb5: use-after-free in gssapi lib

Severity Score

6.9
*CVSS v2

Exploit Likelihood

*EPSS

Affected Versions

*CPE

Public Exploits

1
*Multiple Sources

Exploited in Wild

-
*KEV

Decision

-
*SSVC
Descriptions

Use-after-free vulnerability in the gss_indicate_mechs function in lib/gssapi/mechglue/g_initialize.c in MIT Kerberos 5 (krb5) has unknown impact and attack vectors. NOTE: this might be the result of a typo in the source code.

Vulnerabilidad de uso después de liberación (use-after-free) en la función gss_indicate_mechs de lib/gssapi/mechglue/g_initialize.c en MIT Kerberos 5 (krb5) tiene impacto y vectores de ataque desconocidos. NOTA: esto podría ser resultado de una errata en el código fuente.

*Credits: N/A
CVSS Scores
Attack Vector
Local
Attack Complexity
Medium
Authentication
None
Confidentiality
Complete
Integrity
Complete
Availability
Complete
* Common Vulnerability Scoring System
SSVC
  • Decision:-
Exploitation
-
Automatable
-
Tech. Impact
-
* Organization's Worst-case Scenario
Timeline
  • 2007-11-09 CVE Reserved
  • 2007-12-06 CVE Published
  • 2024-07-25 EPSS Updated
  • 2024-08-07 CVE Updated
  • 2024-08-07 First Exploit
  • ---------- Exploited in Wild
  • ---------- KEV Due Date
CWE
  • CWE-399: Resource Management Errors
  • CWE-416: Use After Free
CAPEC
References (22)
URL Tag Source
http://docs.info.apple.com/article.html?artnum=307562 X_refsource_confirm
http://osvdb.org/43346 Vdb Entry
http://seclists.org/fulldisclosure/2007/Dec/0176.html Mailing List
http://seclists.org/fulldisclosure/2007/Dec/0321.html Mailing List
http://secunia.com/advisories/29451 Third Party Advisory
http://secunia.com/advisories/29464 Third Party Advisory
http://secunia.com/advisories/29516 Third Party Advisory
http://secunia.com/advisories/39290 Third Party Advisory
http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2008/0924/references Vdb Entry
https://issues.rpath.com/browse/RPL-2012 X_refsource_confirm
https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A11451 Signature
URL Date SRC
http://bugs.gentoo.org/show_bug.cgi?id=199214 2024-08-07
URL Date SRC
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/26750 2017-09-29
URL Date SRC
http://lists.apple.com/archives/security-announce/2008/Mar/msg00001.html 2017-09-29
http://security.gentoo.org/glsa/glsa-200803-31.xml 2017-09-29
http://ubuntu.com/usn/usn-924-1 2017-09-29
http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDVSA-2008:069 2017-09-29
http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2008-0164.html 2017-09-29
https://www.redhat.com/archives/fedora-package-announce/2008-March/msg00537.html 2017-09-29
https://www.redhat.com/archives/fedora-package-announce/2008-March/msg00544.html 2017-09-29
https://access.redhat.com/security/cve/CVE-2007-5901 2008-03-18
https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=415321 2008-03-18
Affected Vendors, Products, and Versions
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Mit
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 <= 1.6.3_kdc
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 Mac Os X
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 10.4.11
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Mit
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 Kerberos 5
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 <= 1.6.3_kdc
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 Mac Os X
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 10.5.2
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Mit
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 Kerberos 5
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Mit
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 Kerberos 5
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