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CVE-2007-2442

Publication date 26 June 2007

Last updated 24 July 2024


Ubuntu priority

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.

Status

Package Ubuntu Release Status
krb5 7.04 feisty
Fixed 1.4.4-5ubuntu3.3
6.10 edgy
Fixed 1.4.3-9ubuntu1.5
6.06 LTS dapper
Fixed 1.4.3-5ubuntu0.6

References

Related Ubuntu Security Notices (USN)

    • USN-477-1
    • krb5 vulnerabilities
    • 27 June 2007

Other references