CVE-2007-0957
Stack-based buffer overflow in the krb5_klog_syslog function in the kadm5 library, as used by the Kerberos administration daemon (kadmind) and Key Distribution Center (KDC), in MIT krb5 before 1.6.1
02 Description
Stack-based buffer overflow in the krb5_klog_syslog function in the kadm5 library, as used by the Kerberos administration daemon (kadmind) and Key Distribution Center (KDC), in MIT krb5 before 1.6.1
03 Exploitation and scoring
- Exploitation
- Not assessed. CISA has not published an exploitation assessment for this record, and it is not in the KEV catalog. That is an absence of assessment, not a finding of no risk.
- SSVC decision
- Not assessed by CISA
- EPSS probability
- 10.32% probability of exploitation activity in the next 30 days.
- EPSS percentile
- Equal to or higher than the score of 95.2% of scored records. A rank, not a probability.
- NVD base score
- The NVD has published no score for this record
- NVD CVSS vector
- No NVD score to derive
- NVD analysis status
- Modified. NVD last modified this record on 2026-06-16.
- Red Hat severity
- Important. Red Hat's rating for its own products, not a CVSS rating.
Exploit-prediction scores from FIRST. Independent scoring and analysis status from the NVD. Vendor severity from Red Hat. Exploitation assessment and catalog membership from CISA.
04 Metadata
- Published
- 2007-04-06 01:00Z19 YR AGO
- Last updated
- 2024-08-07 12:34Z2 YR AGO
- Reserved
- 2007-02-14
- Assigning CNA
- mitre
- Record state
- PUBLISHED
- Severity
- Not rated by the issuing CNA
- CNA CVSS vector
- Not published by the issuing CNA
- Weaknesses
- CWE-787Out-of-bounds WriteBase
- Data version
- 5.1
- Document digest
- ec0a7e52724adb5c670c399921916c4dcc95475f6ff1e667c4f7ab7df8304642
05 Affected products
06 References
- oval.cisecurity.orgoval:org.mitre.oval:def:10757https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A10757
- www.vupen.comADV-2007-1218http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2007/1218
- web.mit.eduhttp://web.mit.edu/kerberos/www/advisories/MITKRB5-SA-2007-002-syslog.txt
- www.securityfocus.com20070403 MITKRB5-SA-2007-002: KDC, kadmind stack overflow in krb5_klog_syslog [CVE-2007-0957]http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/464592/100/0/threaded
- patches.sgi.com20070401-01-Pftp://patches.sgi.com/support/free/security/advisories/20070401-01-P.asc
- secunia.com24966http://secunia.com/advisories/24966
- secunia.com24706http://secunia.com/advisories/24706
- secunia.com24798http://secunia.com/advisories/24798
- secunia.com24740http://secunia.com/advisories/24740
- www.redhat.comRHSA-2007:0095http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2007-0095.html
- www.vupen.comADV-2007-1983http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2007/1983
- secunia.com24786http://secunia.com/advisories/24786
- sunsolve.sun.com102930http://sunsolve.sun.com/search/document.do?assetkey=1-26-102930-1
- docs.info.apple.comhttp://docs.info.apple.com/article.html?artnum=305391
- www.us-cert.govTA07-093Bhttp://www.us-cert.gov/cas/techalerts/TA07-093B.html
- www.securityfocus.com20070405 FLEA-2007-0008-1: krb5http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/464814/30/7170/threaded
- www.debian.orgDSA-1276http://www.debian.org/security/2007/dsa-1276
- secunia.com24735http://secunia.com/advisories/24735
- www.securityfocus.com23285http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/23285
- www.us-cert.govTA07-109Ahttp://www.us-cert.gov/cas/techalerts/TA07-109A.html
- secunia.com24750http://secunia.com/advisories/24750
- www.vupen.comADV-2007-1250http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2007/1250
- secunia.com24817http://secunia.com/advisories/24817
- secunia.com24757http://secunia.com/advisories/24757
- exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.comkerberos-krb5klogsyslog-bo(33411)https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/33411
- www.kb.cert.orgVU#704024http://www.kb.cert.org/vuls/id/704024
- www.securitytracker.com1017849http://www.securitytracker.com/id?1017849
- lists.suse.comSUSE-SA:2007:025http://lists.suse.com/archive/suse-security-announce/2007-Apr/0001.html
- secunia.com24785http://secunia.com/advisories/24785
- secunia.com25464http://secunia.com/advisories/25464
- www.mandriva.comMDKSA-2007:077http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDKSA-2007:077
- www.ubuntu.comUSN-449-1http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/usn-449-1
- lists.apple.comAPPLE-SA-2007-04-19http://lists.apple.com/archives/Security-announce/2007/Apr/msg00001.html
- www.vupen.comADV-2007-1470http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2007/1470
- secunia.com24736http://secunia.com/advisories/24736
- www.securityfocus.com20070404 rPSA-2007-0063-1 krb5 krb5-server krb5-services krb5-test krb5-workstationhttp://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/464666/100/0/threaded
- security.gentoo.orgGLSA-200704-02http://security.gentoo.org/glsa/glsa-200704-02.xml
07 Fixed in
Debian 12
- krb5 Fixed in 1.4.4-8
Source: Debian Security Tracker, the Debian security team. Received through OSV.dev. Reformatted by exploit.cc.
Debian 13
- krb5 Fixed in 1.4.4-8
Source: Debian Security Tracker, the Debian security team. Received through OSV.dev. Reformatted by exploit.cc.
Debian 14
- krb5 Fixed in 1.4.4-8
Source: Debian Security Tracker, the Debian security team. Received through OSV.dev. Reformatted by exploit.cc.
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