CVE-2007-2442

krb5 RPC library unitialized pointer free

Published Jun 26, 2007 CVSS 2.0 · 10.0 Critical EPSS 11.4% KEV · Not listed
Description
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.

Remediation

No solution or workaround provided in the CVE record

Tracking

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Advisories

Source ID Title
Debian DSA Debian DSA DSA-1323-1 New krb5 packages fix several vulnerabilities
Ubuntu USN Ubuntu USN USN-477-1 krb5 vulnerabilities
References
Link Providers
ftp://patches.sgi.com/support/free/security/advisories/20070602-01-P.asc cve-icon cve-icon
http://docs.info.apple.com/article.html?artnum=306172 cve-icon cve-icon
http://h20000.www2.hp.com/bizsupport/TechSupport/Document.jsp?objectID=c02257427 cve-icon cve-icon
http://lists.apple.com/archives/security-announce//2007/Jul/msg00004.html cve-icon cve-icon
http://lists.grok.org.uk/pipermail/full-disclosure/2007-September/065902.html cve-icon cve-icon
http://osvdb.org/36596 cve-icon cve-icon
http://secunia.com/advisories/25800 cve-icon cve-icon
http://secunia.com/advisories/25801 cve-icon cve-icon
http://secunia.com/advisories/25814 cve-icon cve-icon
http://secunia.com/advisories/25821 cve-icon cve-icon
http://secunia.com/advisories/25841 cve-icon cve-icon
http://secunia.com/advisories/25870 cve-icon cve-icon
http://secunia.com/advisories/25888 cve-icon cve-icon
http://secunia.com/advisories/25890 cve-icon cve-icon
http://secunia.com/advisories/25894 cve-icon cve-icon
http://secunia.com/advisories/25911 cve-icon cve-icon
http://secunia.com/advisories/26033 cve-icon cve-icon
http://secunia.com/advisories/26228 cve-icon cve-icon
http://secunia.com/advisories/26235 cve-icon cve-icon
http://secunia.com/advisories/26909 cve-icon cve-icon
http://secunia.com/advisories/27706 cve-icon cve-icon
http://secunia.com/advisories/40346 cve-icon cve-icon
http://security.gentoo.org/glsa/glsa-200707-11.xml cve-icon cve-icon
http://sunsolve.sun.com/search/document.do?assetkey=1-26-102914-1 cve-icon cve-icon
http://web.mit.edu/kerberos/advisories/MITKRB5-SA-2007-004.txt cve-icon cve-icon
http://web.mit.edu/kerberos/www/advisories/MITKRB5-SA-2007-004.txt cve-icon cve-icon
http://www.debian.org/security/2007/dsa-1323 cve-icon cve-icon
http://www.kb.cert.org/vuls/id/356961 cve-icon cve-icon
http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDKSA-2007:137 cve-icon cve-icon
http://www.novell.com/linux/security/advisories/2007_38_krb5.html cve-icon cve-icon
http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2007-0384.html cve-icon cve-icon
http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2007-0562.html cve-icon cve-icon
http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/472288/100/0/threaded cve-icon cve-icon
http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/472432/100/0/threaded cve-icon cve-icon
http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/472507/30/5970/threaded cve-icon cve-icon
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/24655 cve-icon cve-icon
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/25159 cve-icon cve-icon
http://www.securitytracker.com/id?1018293 cve-icon cve-icon
http://www.trustix.org/errata/2007/0021/ cve-icon cve-icon
http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/usn-477-1 cve-icon cve-icon
http://www.us-cert.gov/cas/techalerts/TA07-177A.html cve-icon cve-icon
http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2007/2337 cve-icon cve-icon
http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2007/2354 cve-icon cve-icon
http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2007/2491 cve-icon cve-icon
http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2007/2732 cve-icon cve-icon
http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2007/3229 cve-icon cve-icon
http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2010/1574 cve-icon cve-icon
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/35082 cve-icon cve-icon
https://issues.rpath.com/browse/RPL-1499 cve-icon cve-icon
https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2007-2442 cve-icon
https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A10631 cve-icon cve-icon
https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A7344 cve-icon cve-icon
https://secure-support.novell.com/KanisaPlatform/Publishing/773/3248163_f.SAL_Public.html cve-icon cve-icon
https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2007-2442 cve-icon
History

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Sources

Status
PUBLISHED
Assigner
mitre
Published
Updated
Aug 7, 2024, 1:42 PM
Reserved
May 2, 2007, 12:00 AM
Status
Modified
Published
Jun 26, 2007, 10:30 PM
Modified
Jun 16, 2026, 10:39 PM
Severity
Important
Public date
Jun 26, 2007, 12:00 AM