DEBIAN-CVE-2007-5972

Source
https://security-tracker.debian.org/tracker/DEBIAN-CVE-2007-5972
Import Source
https://storage.googleapis.com/osv-test-debian-osv/debian-cve-osv/DEBIAN-CVE-2007-5972.json
JSON Data
https://api.test.osv.dev/v1/vulns/DEBIAN-CVE-2007-5972
Upstream
Published
2007-12-06T02:46:00Z
Modified
2025-09-19T06:26:55Z
Summary
[none]
Details

Double free vulnerability in the krb5defstoremkey function in lib/kdb/kdbdefault.c in MIT Kerberos 5 (krb5) 1.5 has unknown impact and remote authenticated attack vectors. NOTE: the free operations occur in code that stores the krb5kdc master key, and so the attacker must have privileges to store this key.

References

Affected packages

Debian:11 / krb5

Package

Name
krb5
Purl
pkg:deb/debian/krb5?arch=source

Affected ranges

Type
ECOSYSTEM
Events
Introduced
0Unknown introduced version / All previous versions are affected
Fixed
1.6.dfsg.4~beta1-1

Ecosystem specific

{
    "urgency": "unimportant"
}

Debian:12 / krb5

Package

Name
krb5
Purl
pkg:deb/debian/krb5?arch=source

Affected ranges

Type
ECOSYSTEM
Events
Introduced
0Unknown introduced version / All previous versions are affected
Fixed
1.6.dfsg.4~beta1-1

Ecosystem specific

{
    "urgency": "unimportant"
}

Debian:13 / krb5

Package

Name
krb5
Purl
pkg:deb/debian/krb5?arch=source

Affected ranges

Type
ECOSYSTEM
Events
Introduced
0Unknown introduced version / All previous versions are affected
Fixed
1.6.dfsg.4~beta1-1

Ecosystem specific

{
    "urgency": "unimportant"
}

Debian:14 / krb5

Package

Name
krb5
Purl
pkg:deb/debian/krb5?arch=source

Affected ranges

Type
ECOSYSTEM
Events
Introduced
0Unknown introduced version / All previous versions are affected
Fixed
1.6.dfsg.4~beta1-1

Ecosystem specific

{
    "urgency": "unimportant"
}