VDB
CVE-2007-5972
CVE-2007-5972
PUBLISHED
CVSS 8.600000381469727 HIGH
Double free vulnerability in the krb5_def_store_mkey function in lib/kdb/kdb_default.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.
EPSS 1.92% · 83.7th percentile
Risk Scores
CVSS 4.0
8.600000381469727
CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:H/UI:N/VC:H/VI:H/VA:H/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N
EPSS Score
1.92%
83.7th percentile
Affected Products
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| n/a | n/a | n/a |
| mit | kerberos_5 | 1.5 |
Exploit Intelligence
- 39784 (circl)
- USN-940-1 (circl)
- SUSE-SR:2008:002 (circl)
- 26750 (circl)
- 20071208 Venustech reports of MIT krb5 vulns [CVE-2007-5894 CVE-2007-5901 CVE-2007-5902 CVE-2007-5971 CVE-2007-5972] (circl)
- ADV-2010-1192 (circl)
- 44747 (circl)
- 20071208 MIT Kerberos 5: Multiple vulnerabilities (circl)
- 39290 (circl)
- USN-924-1 (circl)
…and 3 more exploits
Timeline
- Dec 6, 2007 CVE Published
- Feb 4, 2022 EPSS Score
- Mar 29, 2022 EPSS Score
- May 20, 2022 EPSS Score
- Sep 4, 2022 EPSS Score
- Oct 26, 2022 EPSS Score
- Dec 18, 2022 EPSS Score
- Feb 9, 2023 EPSS Score
- Mar 7, 2023 EPSS Score
- Apr 3, 2023 EPSS Score
- Jul 17, 2023 EPSS Score
- Sep 8, 2023 EPSS Score
References
- 39784 third-party-advisory
- USN-940-1 vendor-advisory
- SUSE-SR:2008:002 vendor-advisory
- 26750 vdb
- 20071208 Venustech reports of MIT krb5 vulns [CVE-2007-5894 CVE-2007-5901 CVE-2007-5902 CVE-2007-5971 CVE-2007-5972] mailing-list
- ADV-2010-1192 vdb
- 44747 vdb
- 20071208 MIT Kerberos 5: Multiple vulnerabilities mailing-list
- 39290 third-party-advisory
- USN-924-1 vendor-advisory
- 28636 third-party-advisory
- http://bugs.gentoo.org/show_bug.cgi?id=199211 url
- https://issues.rpath.com/browse/RPL-2012 url
- https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2007-5972 advisory