CVE-2007-5901

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CVSS v3.1

N/A

EPSS

0.47%

Published

Dec 6, 2007

Modified

Jun 16, 2026

Public PoC / Exploit (1)

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Description

Use-after-free vulnerability in the gss_indicate_mechs function in lib/gssapi/mechglue/g_initialize.c in MIT Kerberos 5 (krb5) has unknown impact and attack vectors. NOTE: this might be the result of a typo in the source code.

Weaknesses (CWE)

CWE-399

Affected Products (5)

apple · mac_os_x

apple · mac_os_x_server

mit · kerberos_5vulnerable

References (20)

http://bugs.gentoo.org/show_bug.cgi?id=199214

Exploit

http://docs.info.apple.com/article.html?artnum=307562

http://lists.apple.com/archives/security-announce/2008/Mar/msg00001.html

http://osvdb.org/43346

http://seclists.org/fulldisclosure/2007/Dec/0176.html

http://seclists.org/fulldisclosure/2007/Dec/0321.html

http://secunia.com/advisories/29451

http://secunia.com/advisories/29464

http://secunia.com/advisories/29516

http://secunia.com/advisories/39290

http://security.gentoo.org/glsa/glsa-200803-31.xml

http://ubuntu.com/usn/usn-924-1

http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDVSA-2008:069

http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2008-0164.html

http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/26750

Patch

http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2008/0924/references

https://issues.rpath.com/browse/RPL-2012

https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A11451

https://www.redhat.com/archives/fedora-package-announce/2008-March/msg00537.html

https://www.redhat.com/archives/fedora-package-announce/2008-March/msg00544.html

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