Heimdal before 7.7.1 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code because of an invalid free in the ASN.1 codec used by the Key Distribution Center (KDC).
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}{
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"source": [
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},
{
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}
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"extracted_events": [
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},
{
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},
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},
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]
}
"2026-08-18T16:23:32Z"
"https://storage.googleapis.com/osv-test-cve-osv-conversion/osv-output/CVE-2022-44640.json"
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"target": {
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},
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