CVE-2007-5972

Double free vulnerability in the krb5_def_store_mkey function in lib/kdb/kdb_default.c in MIT Kerberos 5 (krb5) 1.5 has unknown impact and remote authenticated attack vectors. NOTE: the free operations occur in code that stores the krb5kdc master key, and so the attacker must have privileges to store this key.

Score

CVSS 2.0 9.0 Critical

Status

Modified - cve@mitre.org

Published

2007-12-06

Last modified

2024-08-07

Weaknesses

CWE-119

Affected products

• Kerberos 5 (Mit)

References

• http://bugs.gentoo.org/show_bug.cgi?id=199211
• http://osvdb.org/44747
• http://seclists.org/fulldisclosure/2007/Dec/0176.html
• http://seclists.org/fulldisclosure/2007/Dec/0321.html
• http://secunia.com/advisories/28636
• http://secunia.com/advisories/39290
• http://secunia.com/advisories/39784
• http://ubuntu.com/usn/usn-924-1
• http://www.novell.com/linux/security/advisories/suse_security_summary_report.html
• http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/26750
• http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-940-1
• http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2010/1192
• https://issues.rpath.com/browse/RPL-2012