CVE-2007-1216

Publication date 6 April 2007

Last updated 24 July 2024

Ubuntu priority

Unknown

Why this priority?

Double free vulnerability in the GSS-API library (lib/gssapi/krb5/k5unseal.c), as used by the Kerberos administration daemon (kadmind) in MIT krb5 before 1.6.1, when used with the authentication method provided by the RPCSEC_GSS RPC library, allows remote authenticated users to execute arbitrary code and modify the Kerberos key database via a message with an "an invalid direction encoding".

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-449-1
    • krb5 vulnerabilities
    • 4 April 2007

Other references