CVE-2007-2442
krb5
EPSS 38.1%
Description
The gssrpc__svcauth_gssapi function in the RPC library in MIT Kerberos 5 (krb5) 1.6.1 and earlier might allow remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via a zero-length RPC credential, which causes kadmind to free an uninitialized pointer during cleanup.
How to fix CVE-2007-2442
To remediate CVE-2007-2442, upgrade the affected package to a fixed version below.
- Debian/krb5—upgrade to 1.6.dfsg.1-5 or later
- Debian/krb5—upgrade to 1.3.6-2sarge5 or later
Is CVE-2007-2442 being exploited?
Moderate — EPSS is 38.1%. Track this CVE but it's not at the top of the prioritisation list.
Affected packages (2)
- from 0, < 1.6.dfsg.1-5
- from 0, < 1.3.6-2sarge5