Vulnerability in Mit Kerberos 5
CVE-2007-2442
The gssrpc__svcauth_gssapi function in the RPC library in MIT Kerberos 5 (krb5) 1.6.1 and earlier might allow remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via a zero-length RPC credential, which causes kadmind to free an uninitialized pointer during cleanup.
EPSS: 0.114 (95.5th percentile) — read the EPSS interpretation.
Affected products
- Mit Kerberos_5
- Canonical Ubuntu_linux — versions 6.06, 6.10, 7.04
- Debian Debian_linux — versions 3.1, 4.0
- N/a — versions n/a
Weakness classification (CWE)
Public proof-of-concept exploits
References
- cve@mitre.org (mailing-list, x_refsource_FULLDISC, Third Party Advisory)
- cve@mitre.org (VDB Entry, Third Party Advisory, vdb-entry, x_refsource_XF)
- cve@mitre.org (Third Party Advisory, vdb-entry, Broken Link, x_refsource_VUPEN)
- cve@mitre.org (x_refsource_SECUNIA, Third Party Advisory, Broken Link, third-party-advisory)
- cve@mitre.org (Broken Link, x_refsource_OVAL, signature, Third Party Advisory, vdb-entry)
- cve@mitre.org (x_refsource_SECUNIA, Third Party Advisory, Broken Link, third-party-advisory)
- cve@mitre.org (x_refsource_UBUNTU, vendor-advisory, Third Party Advisory)
- cve@mitre.org (US Government Resource, x_refsource_CERT-VN, Patch, Third Party Advisory, third-party-advisory)
- cve@mitre.org (Third Party Advisory, vdb-entry, Broken Link, x_refsource_VUPEN)
- cve@mitre.org (mailing-list, x_refsource_BUGTRAQ, VDB Entry, Third Party Advisory, Broken Link)
Frequently asked questions
- What is CVE-2007-2442?
- CVE-2007-2442 is a vulnerability in Mit Kerberos 5, classified under Access of Uninitialized Pointer. Published 2007-06-26.
- Is CVE-2007-2442 known to be exploited?
- 1 public proof-of-concept repositories are indexed. Not currently listed in the CISA KEV catalog.