Double Free in Apple Mac_os_x

CVE-2005-1689

Double free vulnerability in the krb5_recvauth function in MIT Kerberos 5 (krb5) 1.4.1 and earlier allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via certain error conditions.

Vulnerability class: Double Free

EPSS: 0.110 (95.4th percentile) — read the EPSS interpretation.

CVSS v3 metric

CVSS v3 base score 9.8 (Critical). Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H.

Affected products

Weakness classification (CWE)

References

  • cve@mitre.org (VDB Entry, Third Party Advisory, vdb-entry, x_refsource_SECTRACK, Broken Link)
  • cve@mitre.org (x_refsource_HP, vendor-advisory, VDB Entry, Third Party Advisory, Broken Link)
  • cve@mitre.org (x_refsource_CONFIRM, Patch, Vendor Advisory)
  • cve@mitre.org (vendor-advisory, Third Party Advisory, x_refsource_GENTOO)
  • cve@mitre.org (x_refsource_REDHAT, vendor-advisory, Broken Link)
  • cve@mitre.org (vendor-advisory, Broken Link, x_refsource_SUSE)
  • cve@mitre.org (VDB Entry, Third Party Advisory, vdb-entry, x_refsource_XF)
  • cve@mitre.org (vendor-advisory, x_refsource_SUNALERT, Broken Link)
  • cve@mitre.org (vendor-advisory, x_refsource_CONECTIVA, Broken Link)
  • cve@mitre.org (x_refsource_REDHAT, vendor-advisory, Broken Link)

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2005-1689?
CVE-2005-1689 is a critical-severity vulnerability in Apple Mac_os_x, classified under Double Free. CVSS score: 9.8/10. Published 2005-07-18.
How severe is CVE-2005-1689?
Critical severity. CVSS v3 base score is 9.8 out of 10.