CVE - CVE-2007-2442

CVE-ID
CVE-2007-2442	Learn more at National Vulnerability Database (NVD) • CVSS Severity Rating • Fix Information • Vulnerable Software Versions • SCAP Mappings • CPE Information
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.
References
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APPLE:APPLE-SA-2007-07-31 URL:http://lists.apple.com/archives/security-announce//2007/Jul/msg00004.html BID:24655 URL:http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/24655 BID:25159 URL:http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/25159 BUGTRAQ:20070626 MITKRB5-SA-2007-004: kadmind multiple RPC lib vulnerabilities URL:http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/472288/100/0/threaded BUGTRAQ:20070628 FLEA-2007-0029-1: krb5 krb5-workstation URL:http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/472432/100/0/threaded BUGTRAQ:20070629 TSLSA-2007-0021 - kerberos5 URL:http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/472507/30/5970/threaded CERT:TA07-177A URL:http://www.us-cert.gov/cas/techalerts/TA07-177A.html CERT-VN:VU#356961 URL:http://www.kb.cert.org/vuls/id/356961 CONFIRM:http://docs.info.apple.com/article.html?artnum=306172 CONFIRM:http://web.mit.edu/kerberos/advisories/MITKRB5-SA-2007-004.txt CONFIRM:http://web.mit.edu/kerberos/www/advisories/MITKRB5-SA-2007-004.txt CONFIRM:https://issues.rpath.com/browse/RPL-1499 CONFIRM:https://secure-support.novell.com/KanisaPlatform/Publishing/773/3248163_f.SAL_Public.html DEBIAN:DSA-1323 URL:http://www.debian.org/security/2007/dsa-1323 FULLDISC:20070920 VMSA-2007-0006 Critical security updates for all supported versions of VMware ESX Server, VMware Server, VMware Workstation, VMware ACE, and VMware Player URL:http://lists.grok.org.uk/pipermail/full-disclosure/2007-September/065902.html GENTOO:GLSA-200707-11 URL:http://security.gentoo.org/glsa/glsa-200707-11.xml HP:HPSBUX02544 URL:http://h20000.www2.hp.com/bizsupport/TechSupport/Document.jsp?objectID=c02257427 HP:SSRT100107 URL:http://h20000.www2.hp.com/bizsupport/TechSupport/Document.jsp?objectID=c02257427 MANDRIVA:MDKSA-2007:137 URL:~~http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDKSA-2007:137~~ (Obsolete source) OSVDB:36596 URL:~~http://osvdb.org/36596~~ (Obsolete source) OVAL:oval:org.mitre.oval:def:10631 URL:https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A10631 OVAL:oval:org.mitre.oval:def:7344 URL:https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A7344 REDHAT:RHSA-2007:0384 URL:http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2007-0384.html REDHAT:RHSA-2007:0562 URL:http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2007-0562.html SECTRACK:1018293 URL:http://www.securitytracker.com/id?1018293 SECUNIA:25800 URL:http://secunia.com/advisories/25800 SECUNIA:25801 URL:http://secunia.com/advisories/25801 SECUNIA:25814 URL:http://secunia.com/advisories/25814 SECUNIA:25821 URL:http://secunia.com/advisories/25821 SECUNIA:25841 URL:http://secunia.com/advisories/25841 SECUNIA:25870 URL:http://secunia.com/advisories/25870 SECUNIA:25888 URL:http://secunia.com/advisories/25888 SECUNIA:25890 URL:http://secunia.com/advisories/25890 SECUNIA:25894 URL:http://secunia.com/advisories/25894 SECUNIA:25911 URL:http://secunia.com/advisories/25911 SECUNIA:26033 URL:http://secunia.com/advisories/26033 SECUNIA:26228 URL:http://secunia.com/advisories/26228 SECUNIA:26235 URL:http://secunia.com/advisories/26235 SECUNIA:26909 URL:http://secunia.com/advisories/26909 SECUNIA:27706 URL:http://secunia.com/advisories/27706 SECUNIA:40346 URL:http://secunia.com/advisories/40346 SGI:20070602-01-P URL:ftp://patches.sgi.com/support/free/security/advisories/20070602-01-P.asc SUNALERT:102914 URL:~~http://sunsolve.sun.com/search/document.do?assetkey=1-26-102914-1~~ (Obsolete source) SUSE:SUSE-SA:2007:038 URL:http://www.novell.com/linux/security/advisories/2007_38_krb5.html TRUSTIX:2007-0021 URL:~~http://www.trustix.org/errata/2007/0021/~~ (Obsolete source - check if archived by the Wayback Machine) UBUNTU:USN-477-1 URL:http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/usn-477-1 VUPEN:ADV-2007-2337 URL:~~http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2007/2337~~ (Obsolete source) VUPEN:ADV-2007-2354 URL:~~http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2007/2354~~ (Obsolete source) VUPEN:ADV-2007-2491 URL:~~http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2007/2491~~ (Obsolete source) VUPEN:ADV-2007-2732 URL:~~http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2007/2732~~ (Obsolete source) VUPEN:ADV-2007-3229 URL:~~http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2007/3229~~ (Obsolete source) VUPEN:ADV-2010-1574 URL:~~http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2010/1574~~ (Obsolete source) XF:kerberos-gssrpcsvcauthgssapi-code-execution(35082) URL:https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/35082
Assigning CNA
MITRE Corporation
Date Record Created
20070502	Disclaimer: The record creation date may reflect when the CVE ID was allocated or reserved, and does not necessarily indicate when this vulnerability was discovered, shared with the affected vendor, publicly disclosed, or updated in CVE.
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