CVE-2007-5971: Double Free
First published: Thu Dec 06 2007(Updated: )
Double free vulnerability in the gss_krb5int_make_seal_token_v3 function in lib/gssapi/krb5/k5sealv3.c in MIT Kerberos 5 (krb5) has unknown impact and attack vectors.
Credit: cve@mitre.org
| Affected Software | Affected Version | How to fix |
|---|---|---|
| Apple iOS and macOS | =10.4.11 | |
| Apple iOS and macOS | =10.5.2 | |
| Apple macOS Server | =10.4.11 | |
| Apple macOS Server | =10.5.2 | |
| MIT Kerberos 5 Application | <=1.6.3_kdc |
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Reference Links
- http://bugs.gentoo.org/show_bug.cgi?id=199212
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/26750
- http://www.novell.com/linux/security/advisories/suse_security_summary_report.html
- http://secunia.com/advisories/28636
- http://docs.info.apple.com/article.html?artnum=307562
- http://lists.apple.com/archives/security-announce/2008/Mar/msg00001.html
- http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDVSA-2008:070
- http://seclists.org/fulldisclosure/2007/Dec/0176.html
- http://seclists.org/fulldisclosure/2007/Dec/0321.html
- https://issues.rpath.com/browse/RPL-2012
- http://wiki.rpath.com/Advisories:rPSA-2008-0112
- http://wiki.rpath.com/wiki/Advisories:rPSA-2008-0112
- https://www.redhat.com/archives/fedora-package-announce/2008-March/msg00537.html
- https://www.redhat.com/archives/fedora-package-announce/2008-March/msg00544.html
- http://security.gentoo.org/glsa/glsa-200803-31.xml
- http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDVSA-2008:069
- http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2008-0164.html
- http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2008-0180.html
- http://secunia.com/advisories/29420
- http://secunia.com/advisories/29450
- http://secunia.com/advisories/29451
- http://secunia.com/advisories/29457
- http://secunia.com/advisories/29464
- http://secunia.com/advisories/29462
- http://secunia.com/advisories/29516
- http://osvdb.org/43345
- http://ubuntu.com/usn/usn-924-1
- http://secunia.com/advisories/39290
- http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-940-1
- http://secunia.com/advisories/39784
- http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2010/1192
- http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2008/0924/references
- https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A10296
- http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/489883/100/0/threaded
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the severity of CVE-2007-5971?
The severity of CVE-2007-5971 is currently unknown as it involves a double free vulnerability with unspecified impact and attack vectors.
What software is affected by CVE-2007-5971?
CVE-2007-5971 affects MIT Kerberos 5 versions up to and including 1.6.3_kdc.
How do I fix CVE-2007-5971?
To fix CVE-2007-5971, update to a version of MIT Kerberos 5 that is beyond 1.6.3_kdc.
Can CVE-2007-5971 be exploited remotely?
The specific attack vectors for CVE-2007-5971 are not defined, making it unclear if it can be exploited remotely.
What are the potential consequences of CVE-2007-5971?
The consequences of CVE-2007-5971 remain unspecified due to the lack of detail on its impact and exploitation scenarios.
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