CVE-2007-5901

MediumCVSS 6.9/10Last modified Jun 16, 2026

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.

Metrics

CVSS 2.0 6.9/10AV:L/AC:M/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C

Weakness enumeration

CWE-399

Affected software

VendorProductVersions
n/an/an/a

References

Timeline

Published
Dec 6, 2007
Last modified
Jun 16, 2026
NVD status
Modified

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CVE-2007-5901: Medium severity, CVSS 6.9 | Vulnix