CVE-2007-5901

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.

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• How can I get the fixes?
• What do statuses mean?
• Patch details

Notes

References

• MITRE
• NVD
• Launchpad
• Debian

Related Ubuntu Security Notices (USN)

• USN-924-1
• Kerberos vulnerabilities
• 7 April 2010

Other references

• https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2007-5901