← Database

CVE-2007-2442

CRITICAL CVSS: 10.0 Published: 2007-06-26 Modified: 2026-06-16

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.

Affected Platforms

Debian Debian LinuxMit Kerberos 5Canonical Ubuntu Linux

Weakness Type

CWE-824

References